- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a food manufacturing environment.
- Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
- Proficiency in Excel & MS Office products.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of GAAP and relevant accounting standards.
- Experience with ERP systems, such as SAP, Oracle, or JDE
- Familiarity with principles and practices for operational excellence.
- Analytical Skills: You need to be able to review and interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and make informed decisions based on your analysis
- Problem-Solving: This involves identifying issues within financial records or cost structures and developing solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and cost analysis is essential. Small errors can lead to significant financial discrepancies
- Critical Thinking: You must evaluate various financial scenarios and their potential impacts on the business, helping to guide strategic decisions
- Communication: Clearly conveying financial information and recommendations to management and other departments is vital for implementing cost-saving measures and ensuring everyone understands the financial implications
- Organizational Skills: Managing multiple financial reports, budgets, and analyses requires solid organizational abilities to keep everything in order and meet deadlines
salary: $44 - $45 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain standard costs for raw materials, labor, and overhead.
- Analyze production costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
- Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain cost discrepancies.
- Identify and resolve cost-related issues by analyzing data and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Collaborate with the production and supply chain teams to optimize cost efficiency.
- Perform monthly closing activities, including preparation of manufacturing variances and supporting analysis.
- Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts.
- Lead inventory cycle count and audits, reconcile inventory discrepancies.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies.
- Provide cost analysis and support for new product development
Skills
Qualifications
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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