What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at Land O'Frost?
Summary
Join us as our number's wizard—a.k.a. Cost Accountant Extraordinaire! Dive into the mesmerizing world of budgets and balances, where you'll be the mastermind behind cost-saving strategies and financial magic. Transform mundane expenses into fantastic opportunities, wielding your analytical prowess and financial acumen. If you’re ready to add a dash of excitement to accounting, we can’t wait to meet you!
Company
At Land O’Frost, our brands of lunchmeat and specialty sausage products are recognized as one of the nation’s best- selling and trusted brands. We have accomplished this through our incredible team of employees who are customer focused, motivated, achievers, developers, and purpose driven. We are seeking more passionate people to join our innovative team. Join our team and let your ambition flourish.
How You Will Contribute
- Verify accuracy and validity of product costs and inventory.
- Investigate and correct general ledger discrepancies, as needed.
- Discuss overhead expense reporting analysis with operations leaders.
- Compare product costs to budget.
- Analyze resource usage, yield, labor, overhead, and other variances.
- Host weekly/monthly meetings to discuss report results or variance analysis.
- Support manufacturing by answering questions and investigating discrepancies.
About YOU
- Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
- Minimum of 2 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other database systems.
- Some travel required.
Salary : $68,650 - $85,000