Supervise Regional Cost Accounting Team, prioritizing and planning team activities, responsibilities and accountabilities
Focus on Team-, Process- and Efficiency-improvement, identifying issues and bottle-necks and propose changes to improve
Support the Regional Accounting Manager and Finance Business Partners in the calculation of standards, rates and/or costing standards and analyze impacts in the product cost
Inventory accounting (physical cycle counts audits and variances identifications and registration, ensure proper classification of inventory and material and purchasing rates verification and calculation)
Explore and analyze root causes of any cost model or business finance issues and propose policy or process changes to improve work moving forward
Identify cost incurred and participate on Project Status Review in order to obtain information to be used on Revenue accounting records and calculations for both Percentage-of-Completion and Point-in-Time projects
Review Low Cost Margin on products and projects, review the Excess and Obsolete reserve, analyze and comply with Warranty and Capitalization of Manufacturing Variances policies, and their accruals are accounted properly and timely
Provide actual information to be used as a base on Costs and Margins for Percentage-of-Completion and Point-in-Time projects forecast.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Five or more years relevant supervisory and cost accounting experience at industrial manufacturing companies
Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting experience preferred
Experience in project based organization
Accounting Degree
Knowledge of USGAAP is a plus (specially ASC606 or IFRS15)
Good research and issue resolution skills; Proactive attitude
Ability to assess and recommend solutions for assigned projects
Ability to prioritize, plan, perform and communicate team activities both in written and verbal form
English language skills in written and verbal form
Knowledge of SAP, Oracle and/or BPC is a plus
Ability to work remotely in a decentralized matrix organization
Benefits
Vision insuranceRemote work options
Additional Information
Role Summary:
Supervise Regional Cost Accounting Team and provide cost accounting support and expertise to Finance Business Partners and leadership for multiple sites (locations) and Platforms (divisions), providing insight, consultation and governance over the cost accounting model.