Cost Accountant @ Thermotech
Qualified candidates are invited to apply for this opportunity to the website of the company and may also send copy of resume to my attention joao.marcelino@theplasmangroup.com
Only candidates that meet the qualifications will be contacted for an interview.
The Role
The Cost Accountant or designate will manage, co-ordinate and assist in the development and maintenance of product costs, the analysis of operational variances and the generation and maintenance of production metric reporting at A.P. Plasman Inc./Plasman Corp LLC facility.
Maintain check methods to confirm transaction entry to MRP system
Maintain Daily financial reports
Analyze DL/IDL variances on a daily basis
Perform scrap analysis
Assist with development of product costs for budget
Generate weekly reports to include material variance, direct labor variance and assist with variance analysis
Create bi-query reports as necessary
Make recommendations regarding the accounting of reserves, assets and expenditures
Assist with database maintenance/updating (Defect database)
Conduct standard cost updates and maintenance
Monitor MRP system for accuracy, including errors in receiving, production reporting, shipping and routings
Review production, shipping, receiving, and move ticket transactions as needed
Update and post all internal part number cross reference sheets where needed
Determine and recommend improvements in current standards
Assist the materials department with monthly inventory activities
Create product structure and maintain bills of material for all manufacturing goods
Produce proper documentation on questions regarding information that has been entered into the system
Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies
Report on periodic variances and their causes, with a focus on DL/IDL variances
Validate the cost of goods sold as part of the month-end close
Promote an atmosphere of team work at all times
Assist in any way to any employee, necessary to promote a successful operation emphasizing customer satisfaction
Ensure that a clean and safe work environment is always maintained
Complete any other duties as assigned
Education & Experience Requirements
EDUCATION LEVEL
Must possess a secondary school diploma or equivalent, with preference given to those who have completed some or all of a College level program.
JOB TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
Must have at least 1 year experience in a costing or inventory control setting with preference given to those who have 3-5 years of experience.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
Understanding of expectations detailed through Organization Statements, Standards, Visions, Policies and Procedures (i.e. Mission, Values, Code of Conduct, Operational, Quality, and Environmental Health & Safety) as referenced in Employee Handbooks and communicated through Orientation and/or other training awareness opportunities
Additional training requirements may be identified based on plant-specific location (municipality/province/state/country) and/or operational needs that are commensurate with the duties, expectations and responsibilities of the role within the specific plant
Ability to perform well in high pressure situations
Possess sound financial and business insights
Meets expectation rating (rating score of 2 or 3) in all applicable Competencies as defined in the Performance Management Process.
Capable of independent travel to, from and within designated regions
Access to reliable transportation
Must be capable of performing the essential duties which include maximum safe lifts to the 75th percentile of the employee as determined by acceptable standards
Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office programs
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus
Questions? Contact:
Joao Marcelino Controller Joao.Marcelino@theplasmangroup.com P: 952-933-9400 x9420 M: 952-999-3160 D: 952-933-9420
