What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cost Analyst position at CHATSWORTH PRODUCTS INC?
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Responsible for cost accounting, inventory accounting and valuation, manufacturing reporting, and variance analysis & reporting for each of the company’s manufacturing facilities. Also responsible for documenting and adjusting the inventory reserve accounts for slow-moving & obsolete inventory and revaluation provisions. Responsible for improving the costing systems and processes in use at the company as well as for maintaining the accounting systems and standard costs for the company. Responsible for planning and implementing operations accounting changes resulting from business process changes and ensuring adequate internal controls pertaining to the costs and inventory
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
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Core Competencies:
- Ethics, Values, Integrity & Trust - Adheres and acts in line with CPI core values.
- Functional/Technical Skills - Possesses high level of skill, knowledge and ability in assigned functional area.
- Safety – Complies with company safety rules and regulations. Takes a proactive approach to identify and eliminate safety hazards.
- Customer Focus - Gives high priority to customer satisfaction.
- Interpersonal Skills - Uses diplomacy and tact. Uses collaborative skills.
- Action Oriented & Adaptability - Takes initiative; acts promptly; is proactive.
- Ownership & Accountability - Proactively models, guards and demonstrates all of CPI’s core values.
- Priority Setting, Planning & Organizing- Uses resources effectively and efficiently.
- Problem Solving & Creativity - Uses logic and methods to solve problems with effective solutions. Develops new and unique ideas.
- Listening, Informing and Written Communications - Practices attentive and active listening. Shares information. Presents ideas and facts clearly and effectively in writing.
Technical Competencies:
- Minimum of BS degree in accounting.
- Minimum of ten (10) years work experience in an accounting environment with a manufacturing company; including five (5) in the cost and inventory area.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong numeric aptitude including proficient math skills.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, and various accounting software.
- Intermediate/advanced spreadsheet skills, including data uploads/downloads and data manipulation.
- Knowledge of GAAP and some knowledge of federal and state income tax required.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled