What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at ADIENTONE?
Job Description:
This role has the unique opportunity to work with both production and sales and will work with the production team, operations team, commercial teams, Supply Chain finance on business growth opportunities and performance evaluations. This role is responsible for support of financial analysis of the Minnetonka production plant, including month-end analysis and outlooks. The position will also help implement and/or improve processes which help the business to understand its balance sheets/WC/inventory and cash flow, and support operations to optimize allocation to regions while improving the cash position of the company. This is a great opportunity to expand your career and move into a plant controllership role.
Essential requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or Business Administration
- Ability to work in a team
- Fluency in English
- Strong expertise in financial analysis (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), and familiarity with project management
- Excellent knowledge of FP&A and management reporting principles, activities and processes
- Computer proficiency in SAP
- Problem solving mindset
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Desired qualifications
- SAP & Tableau experience
- Strategic thinking
- Analytical skills, data analysis and data visualization
- Ability to implement, adapt, and continue to develop financial tools, reports and analysis to support operations and management decisions
- Forward thinking, ability to anticipate impact of current decisions on future financials
Tasks and responsibilities
- Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the region’s actual performance compared to budgets and forecasts by Product Line.
- Collaborate with operations and commercial teams on the forecast and budget process for NAM Products.
- Understand and monitor the flow of liquidation entries on custom equipment build, including reconciliation of milestone billings and revenue accruals/deferrals.
- Understand intercompany impacts.
- Understand working capital items in the BS, investigate with the help of different teams how current processes work, and identify opportunities to improve, make suggestions if necessary
- Establish cash flow reporting standards in NAM related plants (IMT, Wuxi…), to help the business better understand profitability
- Support global initiatives, integration activities and system improvements.
Education & Experience Essential
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a Manufacturing Finance/Accounting role
- SAP experience
Desired Characteristics
- Experience in Google Sheets is a plus
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to anticipate, identify and resolve complex financial issues
- Proven analytical abilities
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Team player
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $33.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in SAP and TABLEAU?
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $33
