Cost Accountant

Overview

Daifuku Intralogistics North America is the nations leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

Position Overview:

The Cost Accountant ensures the integrity of cost accounting information by planning, studding and collecting manufacturing data to determine activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor.

Ideal Candidate:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring Sponsorship
• Must be available to work on-site daily in Hobart, Indiana
• A collaborative team player who thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and reporting

Salary Range: $88,000-$92,000K

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Improve manufacturing costs and pricing processes, procedures and standards
• Analyze and develop cost standards for materials and labor
• Analyze manufacturing wastes and identify ways to reduce inventory and proactively communicate the findings to Management
• Analyze inventory valuations & revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP and IFRS
• Support the Revit transition and coordinates interaction between finance and manufacturing
• Scrutinize manufacturing cost variances & optimize profitability
• Develops and maintains timely and accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP
• Assists with monthly closing process; posting journal entries and conducting reconciliations
• Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting
• Investigate, propose and spear head process improvements relating to manufacturing expenses
• Participate and provide a support in internal / external auditing and other activities as requested

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years of Cost Accounting experience in a public or private company

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:

• Knowledge of manufacutring / account accounting software and programs
• Highly detail-oriented and organized
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees
• Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills

Why Youll Love Working With Us!

We take care of our team from day one literally! Enjoy a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, happiness, and future:

• Day 1 benefits no waiting period to access your health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work
• Short-Term Disability coverage for added peace of mind when you need it most
• 401(k) with company match to help you build your financial future
• General Bonus Opportunity based on performance and company success
• Comprehensive benefits that support your overall well-being because we believe happy employees do their best work!

Job Posting Min Salary

USD $88,000.00

Job Posting Max Salary

USD $92,000.00