Job Description
Cost Accountant
We are looking for a diligent accounting professional to join our accounting department. This position will be responsible for production and retail inventory accounting functions.
Qualifications needed:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required
- 3 years experience as an Inventory or Cost Accountant
- Understanding of GAAP in relation to inventory
- Retail accounting experience required
- Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office applications and ERP system experience (QuickBooks preferred)
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
- Willingness to work, learn, and appreciate the complexities of the cannabis industry
Responsibilities include:
- Analyze weekly ingredient usage variances on manufacturing orders and post
required adjustments - Developing inventory analysis reports and analyzing variance
- Assisting in the improvement in internal controls related to inventory
- Verifying accurate standard costs
- Monitoring inventory transactions
- Reconciling inventory accounts to the general ledger
- Preparing monthly journal entries as needed
- Review and resolve issues with inventory transfer orders between locations
- Review production order reports and record corrections, as necessary
- Provide inventory support and guidance to production facility as needed
- Process daily cash receipts and post payments to customer accounts
- Match purchase orders for raw materials receipts and resolve discrepancies
- Ensure procedures are documented and updated regularly
- Assist in collection and preparation of documentation requested for the
monthly/yearly outside audit
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday
Office setting
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Cost accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
- ERP systems: 1 year (Preferred)