Cost Accounting Analyst

Posted Date 16 Mar 2024



Experience Icon Experience 2 Years Salary Salary 65000USD - 80000USD
Job Type Icon Job Type Full Time Company Company Huhtamaki Group
Job Category Icon Job Category Accounting Qualification Icon Qualification BS Accounting
Gender IconGender Both Date Last Date 14 Jun
Vacancies IconVacancies 1 Remote IconRemote No
Location Location(s) New York , United States

Description Job Description


Huhtamaki⠀is a key⠀global⠀provider⠀of⠀sustainable⠀packaging⠀solutions⠀for⠀consumers⠀around the⠀world,⠀enabling⠀wellbeing⠀and⠀convenience.⠀Our⠀innovative⠀products⠀protect⠀on-the-go⠀and⠀on-the-shelf⠀food and⠀beverages,⠀ensuring⠀hygiene⠀and⠀safety,⠀and help⠀prevent⠀food⠀waste.
We⠀are⠀committed⠀to⠀protecting⠀food,⠀people and⠀the planet⠀and are on⠀the⠀lookout⠀for⠀passionate⠀and⠀consummate⠀professionals⠀to join⠀our⠀growing⠀team to⠀help us⠀deliver on⠀our⠀ambitious⠀2030⠀Strategy.⠀We look⠀for⠀colleagues⠀who Care,⠀Dare and⠀Deliver.
Job⠀Summary
Performs⠀operational⠀finance⠀and⠀control⠀activities⠀in⠀accordance⠀with⠀principles⠀and⠀standards.⠀Collects,⠀interprets,⠀and⠀reports⠀information⠀on⠀financial⠀and⠀control⠀activities.⠀Provides⠀technical⠀accounting⠀advice and⠀support to⠀managers.
Essential Functions
  • Capital⠀Project⠀Tracking⠀– stay⠀on top of⠀supporting⠀documentation⠀for⠀closing⠀– goal⠀is to⠀close all⠀projects⠀within 30⠀days of⠀last⠀invoice,⠀also need⠀to develop⠀understanding⠀of how a⠀CEP is put⠀together⠀for⠀approval.
  • Balance⠀Sheet⠀Reconciliation⠀–⠀Inventory⠀& PUR210⠀done⠀during⠀month end⠀close, all⠀other⠀accounts⠀reconciled⠀as close⠀to month⠀end as⠀possible.
  • Month⠀end close⠀process⠀–⠀JE’s,⠀Analysis,⠀Report⠀Outs.
  • Monthly⠀analysis⠀of inbound⠀freight⠀and⠀purchase⠀price⠀variances⠀for⠀identification⠀of any⠀standards⠀that need⠀to be⠀adjusted.⠀Raw board⠀is mostly⠀done via⠀the auto⠀upload⠀process,⠀but all⠀other raw⠀materials⠀need to be⠀monitored.
  • Shop⠀Order⠀Analysis⠀– review⠀variance⠀exceptions⠀with⠀production.
  • Learn⠀to do a⠀standard⠀cost roll⠀and⠀communicate/verify⠀large⠀changes w/⠀the⠀appropriate⠀team⠀members.
  • Gain⠀a clear⠀understanding⠀of how the⠀usage⠀variances⠀are⠀calculated⠀and what⠀is driving⠀them⠀(i.e., Run⠀time,⠀setup⠀time, lot⠀size,⠀scrap,⠀timing of⠀floor⠀stock⠀purchases).
  • Accounts⠀payable⠀coding.
  • Review⠀and⠀understand⠀the⠀monthly⠀cost⠀savings⠀report⠀produced⠀by the CI⠀Leader.⠀Also,⠀participate⠀in new⠀cost⠀savings⠀projects⠀by⠀rationalizing⠀CI⠀Leader’s⠀calculation⠀approach⠀to make⠀sure it is⠀as⠀financially⠀accurate⠀as⠀possible.
  • Learn⠀how to⠀develop⠀BOM’s &⠀routings⠀within⠀BPCS.
  • Learn⠀and assist⠀in the⠀cost⠀estimating⠀process.
  • Cycle⠀Count⠀Process⠀–⠀understand⠀the⠀rationale⠀behind the⠀cycle⠀count⠀procedure⠀at the⠀facility⠀and⠀participate⠀in both⠀its⠀execution⠀and⠀problem⠀solving⠀when⠀recurring⠀issues are⠀encountered.
  • Budgeting⠀– be⠀involved⠀in the⠀budget⠀process⠀from⠀beginning⠀to end.⠀Capital,⠀Cost⠀Savings,⠀Machine⠀Std,⠀Departmental⠀Costs,⠀Work⠀Center⠀Rate⠀development⠀etc.
  • Manage⠀Scrap⠀billing to⠀both other⠀facilities⠀and⠀outside⠀vendors.
  • Assist⠀in the⠀management⠀of⠀consignment⠀inventory⠀to keep⠀both⠀inventory⠀and⠀payables⠀accurate.
Job Qualifications
Required
  • Bachelors⠀in⠀accounting⠀or⠀finance.
  • Strong⠀aptitude⠀in⠀analytics,⠀problem⠀solving,⠀interpersonal⠀skills,⠀motivation⠀to⠀succeed.
  • Competence⠀with⠀Microsoft⠀Office⠀Applications⠀and⠀quick-witted⠀with data⠀management⠀software.
  • Demonstrated⠀leadership⠀ability.

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