HOERBIGER Rotary Solutions, Deublin Company, is seeking a FP&A Analyst/Cost Accountant to grow our team. The FP&A Analyst/Cost Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory costs and providing cost analysis to support operations and sales in contributing to the company’s success. The position will assist in creating and maintaining product pricing for standard and non-standard products. The FP&A/Cost Accountant will also participate in the budget and forecasting process.

This position is located at our Waukegan location (Chicago area) and works in the office four days per week with one day per week remote. Position requires occasional travel (up to 10%), both domestic and international, for company meetings.

Essential Responsibilities

• Responsible for analyzing manufacturing activities and investigating variances and anomalies to ensure accurate inventory costing.
• Analyze monthly cost variances and cost of goods sold accounts to provide understanding of gross margin performance.
• Maintain and update inventory rates, as necessary.
• Develop, improve and maintain product estimating processes to support accurate pricing for standard, custom and developing products.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Marketing on estimating/pricing and cost reduction projects.
• Prepare month-end journal entries that relate to inventory.
• Manage local budgeting and forecasting tasks.
• Develop and analyze cost center financial reports. Collaborate with operations and sales to understand and act on financial performance.
• Support process improvement initiatives, as required.
• Utilize the ERP system (IFS) and related programs to write and build reports to support analysis and interaction.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in financial or relevant business disciplines with strong experience in cost accounting in a discreet manufacturing environment.

• Strong understanding of cost accounting concepts.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Keen attention to detail and an ability to understand concepts more broadly and strategically.
• Efficient communication skills, adaptable for collaborating across departments and functions.
• Advanced level Excel skills

Deublin Company is the leading manufacturer of Rotating Unions and Electrical Slip Rings- devices that allow the transfer of pressurized fluid or electricity from a stationary source into rotating machinery. Deublin spans the world with 13 offices including 5 manufacturing plants and wholly owned subsidiaries in Austria, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Poland, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom and United States. In Waukegan, the award-winning, ISO 9001-certified manufacturing plant, comprises approximately 200,000 sq. ft. accommodating administration, sales, marketing, Engineering, manufacturing, research, and development as well as a complete training facility. Deublin follows the Toyota Production System philosophy incorporating lean manufacturing, pull systems, kanban systems, and continuous improvement throughout the organization to further push Deublin ahead of its competition as a world-leading manufacturing company.

Deublin Company offers a stable, team-based environment with opportunity for advancement. Our robust benefits package includes: 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching contributions, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, company paid Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage and Life/ADD Insurance, FSA and HSA, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Educational Assistance.

HOERBIGER is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace.