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veritiv · Buena Park, California · Hybrid
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Perform cost accounting tasks including standard costs, inventory valuation, COGS entries, and cost reporting for manufacturing operations.
Worth knowing: Generate weekly and monthly operational dashboards for plant management and executives.
HYBRID ROLE Job Purpose: Our Cost Accountant will be responsible for general ledger journal entries, month-end close procedures and analyzing balances in accounts for appropriateness. Job Responsibilities: ● Maintain and update accurate financial records, including general ledger accounts, balance sheets, and income statements. ● Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal management and external stakeholders. ● Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing, billing, and collections. ● Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable and receivable, and other financial accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness. ● Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and variance analysis. ● Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax laws, and regulations. ● Meet all scheduled monthly financial reporting and tax deadlines and provide accurate and timely analysis and research as needed. Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications: ● Establish standard costs: Maintain and update standard costs for raw materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead. ● Value inventory: Perform monthly inventory reconciliations, including raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods. ● Evaluate product margins: Analyze product-by-product profitability to identify low-margin goods and cost-saving opportunities. ● Ensure timely processing of goods receipts: Partner with the maintenance and operations team to ensure goods receipts are done promptly and are accurate. ● Prepare journal entries: Execute month-end close activities related to cost accounting, inventory, freight, and cost of goods sold (COGS). ● Generate cost reports: Create weekly and monthly operational dashboards for plant management and corporate executives. ● Explain cost drivers: Present clear commentary on fluctuations in manufacturing costs and operational performance. ● Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to gather information, resolve issues, and communicate financial information effectively. ● Utilize accounting software and financial management tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency. ●Process miscellaneous billings, customer credits, and work with customer price pages. ●Salary: $53,100 - $59,000 annually Work Experience: ● 1-3 years of related job experience.
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