Cost Accountant

Job title: Cost Accountant

Company: Mauser Packaging Solutions


Job description: Responsibilities:

• Assist Controller with providing business partnering support to Plant Leadership (Cost reduction opportunity identification and monitoring and Benchmark/trend reporting)
• Build rapport, glean insights from, and influence management in order to deliver results
• Analyze overhead, cost of sales and actual manufacturing costs compared to budget, forecast and prior periods.
• Prepares periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs, and reports factors affecting prices and profitability of products.
• Assists in standard cost updates
• Assist Controller with preparation of Monthly Plant Financial Outlook, Periodic forecasts and Annual Budget
• Day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, inventory, cost accounting and fixed asset management.
• Assist the Controller in managing the monthly accounting close process including journal entry review, account reconciliations and variance analysis to deliver complete, accurate and timely financial reporting
• Provide supporting documentation for company audit
• Provide accounting support for corporate and operations functions
• Develop, propose, and drive the implementation of sustainable process improvements.
• Participation in and support of relevant projects and initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA is a plus
• 3-5+ years experience in progressively responsible accounting roles
• Technical Accounting knowledge/proficiency: solid understanding of GAAP
• Extensive manufacturing and cost accounting experience.
• Experienced in implementing/maintaining internal controls
• Experienced with major ERP systems (SAP Preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to drive change across multiple functions.
• The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail oriented, and self-motivated. Capable of monitoring and prioritizing competing tasks and projects.
• Team player attitude and adept at multi-level cross cultural communication.
• Advanced Excel skills

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Expected salary:

Location: Lakeland, GA

Job date: Mon, 03 Mar 2025 08:52:34 GMT

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