Accountant Cost 2 - Waller, United States - DAIKIN COMFORT TECHNOLOGIES MFG LP

DAIKIN COMFORT TECHNOLOGIES MFG LP

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Waller, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The Cost Accountant Supports the Corporate Controller with internal cost reporting for the management of every business.

The Cost Accountant's purpose is to classify, record, and appropriate allocation of expenditure for the determination of the costs of products or services, the relation of these costs to sales values, and the ascertainment of profitability.

Covers matters relating to ascertainment, recording and control of costs by proper analysis and classification in order to find out cost per unit.

Acts as a business partner to the Plant Controller and will provide focused support to the Plant Operating Team and plant personnel.

Compares factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.

The Cost Accountant will rotate through several positions designed to provide the knowledge and background required to accept Controller and Management opportunities.

Applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience
Performs a range of mainly straightforward assignments
Works independently with general supervision
Problems faced are difficult but not typically complex
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP) with strong cost systems background
Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards
Basic understanding of outside department functions (engineering, customer support, IT, procurement, marketing, sales, etc.)
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, high level of attention to detail and accuracy, and problemsolving skills

MS Office

Outlook, Word, and Advanced Excel skills, Access is a plus
Effective written and verbal communication skills including listening & questioning with strong business acumen
Exceptional planning, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
Ability to carry out specific projects to meet goals and deadlines, results oriented and customer focused
Ability to effectively collaborate with all levels of management and establish positive working relationships

years - Plant or Operations experience preferred

Sarbanes Oxley & Controls experience is a plus

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

No people management responsibilities

Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations