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2023-11-27 Country:
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OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA Role Overview:
The Cost Accounting Specialist will work with the factory & engineering to review and analyze production and project performance across many facets of the Florence manufacturing site. This role, while independent, will work cross-functionally with many different departments locally and at the various headquarters. You will report to the Senior Accounting Manager, who will ensure access to mentorship, training, growth and development opportunities across the Otis business.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Gather and analyze inventory transactions and data
- Assist with cost reduction projects tracking / reporting. Support engineering in evaluation of business case.
- Support month-end closing process – through journal entries, account reconciliation and month end reporting
- Assist with analyzing monthly results
- Assist with the annual planning process
- Daily accounting of shop inventory/cycle counting & scrap adjustments
- Gather and analyzing data for Purchase Price Variance reporting
- Gather and summarize data for quarterly product cost tracking
- Capital project analysis
- Assist with Physical Inventory stock take / cycle counting reports.
- Reconcile manufacturing scrap processing & analyze factory scrap data
- Customs Invoice preparation
- Document processes within the Cost Accounting function and participate in CI (Continuous Improvement) process
Requirements:
- Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Accounting/Finance; 10 years of experience preferred
- Cost Accounting experience in manufacturing environment highly preferred
- Proficiency with PCs and Microsoft Office programs (Access/Excel/PowerPoint)
- Strong fundamental accounting and analytical skills; attention to details
- Organized, capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines
- Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills
- JDE experience is a plus
Location: Hybrid/Onsite in Florence, SC
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