Cost Accountant

Develop and maintain standard costs for inventory of purchased raw and packaging materials, work in process inventory and manufactured products. Participate in month end close and accounting of cost of goods sold and month end inventory. Analyze and explain manufacturing variances.  


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain perpetual inventory, analyze rework process and ensure costs of goods manufactured are correct and inventory is accurately costed.

  • Update standard cost of purchased raw materials, packaging materials and accurately

  • Update bill of materials standard costs in manufacturing for work in process and finished goods inventory.

  • Analyze materials usage and materials variances including purchase price variance, yield, scrap, formulation variances and volume variances.

  • Assist in analyzing inventory risk for obsolescence and maintain accounting of inventory reserves.

  • Update and maintain work center costs in costed routings for direct labor and manufacturing overhead.

  • Analyze and explain variances in direct labor and overhead in manufacturing.

  • Reconcile inventory in manufacturing with General Ledger for month end closing and prepare monthly inventory reports.

  • Assist in analysis of inventory risk.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or related degree

  • At least two to three years’ experience preferably in manufacturing or FMCG

  • Strong experience in manufacturing in standard cost accounting environment.

  • Ability to work cross-functionally to resolve production and inventory reporting errors and explain variances.

  • Working knowledge of MS Office, and advanced skills in using Excel is desirable.  

  • Experience working with JD Edwards manufacturing ERP preferred.

Due to COVID-19 this role is temporarily remote until further notice but must be readily available to be on-site when necessary.

Contact Information:

MANA PRODUCTS INC.
Sr. Human Resources Advisor
32-02 Queens Boulevard, Long Island City, NY 11101
Tel: 718-361-2550 x3213
employment@manaproducts.com

 
 
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