Cost Accountant

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Greer, SC
Senior level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Cost Accountant at Maddox will maintain cost accounting systems, perform variance analyses, support budgeting, and assist audits. The role involves monitoring cost performance, preparing cost reports, and coordinating physical inventory counts while working closely with the accounting team.
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About Maddox:

We are the nation's leading provider of electrical transformers to the commercial and industrial market. We have primary locations in South Carolina, Washington State, Texas, Idaho, and Ohio. Maddox has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the largest, fastest-growing companies in America.

Maddox was founded on Christian values and we are passionate about investing in the people, processes, and culture that have made this a great place to work.

Discover more at: https://www.youtube.com/@MaddoxTransformer or https://www.maddox.com/

About Maddox + You:

We are seeking an experienced, highly organized and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our accounting team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the company's inventory general ledger subsystems and manufacturing data, as well as providing profit margin analysis for financial reporting and decision-making.

If you are a motivated self-starter who is looking for a challenging and rewarding career in accounting with a fast-growing company, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

More about You:

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Maintain and improve cost accounting systems and procedures
  • Perform cost variance analysis, including PPV, labor, overhead, and material variances
  • Maintain and update standard costs of raw materials, labor, and overhead
  • Monitor and report on cost performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Assist budgeting and forecasts team with items related to inventory and cost accounting
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary cost-related data and analysis
  • Maintain G/L accounts for inventory across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards
  • Perform inventory reconciliations at period end and investigate variances accordingly
  • Coordinate annual and periodic physical inventory counts with the inventory team to ensure accuracy
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports 
  • Participate in special projects as needed, providing support to financial initiatives

Experience & Education:

  • Minimum bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, Masters preferred.
  • CPA preferred.
  • Minimum 6 years of accounting experience, with 2-4 years specializing in cost accounting.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Advanced in Microsoft Excel and Word required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with ERP type accounting software.

Pay: Starting range with bonus: $80k-$100k. Plus up to $1k/month wellness stipend and other benefits.

Pro Tip: We get a LOT of applicants, so if you want to stand out, write a few sentences telling us what stood out to you, and why you think you’d thrive in this particular opportunity.

Top Skills

Excel
Microsoft Word
The Company
Batavia, , Ohio
198 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Maddox serves the commercial, industrial, utility, and renewables segments of the transformer market. We work with small operators, all the way up to the largest projects in the country. Our customers value speed, transparency, and an easy buying experience.

We sell, rent, repair and buy transformers.

With thousands of units in-stock and expedited production slots available, Maddox is dedicated to fast lead times and helping you get your project powered on as fast as possible. Our highly trained sales and customer service teams are dedicated to finding you the right transformer and delivering it to you at the right time.

We believe in not only providing a dependable product with outstanding customer service, but in conducting ourselves with character and integrity in all that we do. We believe that strong relationships and a good reputation are our most important assets.

Our experience has taught us that the best way to serve our customers is to deliberately concentrate our skills and expertise on a single line of products. From the very start, MIT was built with an exclusive focus on transformers and transformer-related equipment. We do one thing, and we do it very well.

We serve customers who value quick lead-times, extensive technical expertise, excellent customer service, and ease of doing business. Our customers are primarily industrial and commercial clients, contractors, and equipment dealers/distributors.

1-800-270-2011
[email protected]

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