Job Title:- Operations Controller
Location:- Brea, CA
Job type:- Full Time with benefits
Salary:- (145k to 155k/annum)
(Must have aerospace industry or Manufacturing Industry Experience)
Job Summary
Responsible for the overall cost accounting, audit, compliance, and standard gross margin and variance analysis.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Applies cost accounting principles, recommend improvements, implement and maintain approved recommendations to the ERP system.
- Determines and implements cost accounting procedures and methods.
- Oversees monthly cycle counts process, regular inventory audits and inventory management to reduce costs and improve availability.
- Collects and analyzes data on material and labor costs and their variances to evaluate efficiency and effectiveness of various business activities.
- Ensures compliance to government contract cost accounting principles, including Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and relevant regulations (FAR, DFARS). This includes calculating and analyzing government rates and factors, and preparing cost proposals compliant with government regulations.
- Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to determine effects on costs.
- Develops and maintains cost procedure manual.
- Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepares periodic report comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
- Leads full month-end closing process, preparing journal entries and supporting schedules as necessary.
- Leads all external audits, including financial, banking, DCMA, and tax.
- Understands Conversion Costs, Cost Per Earned Standard Hour and reconciles to G/L on a monthly basis.
- This job description is not all inclusive of all duties. Other duties may be assigned.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years experience in aerospace cost accounting or 7-10 years experience in high volume manufacturing cost accounting.
- Experience with both standard and actual costing methodologies is required.
- Experience with government audits, as the role will require maintaining a fully compliant CAS system.
Knowledge, Skill and AbilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to read, write and comprehend simple to moderate instructions, business correspondence and memos.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small to medium group situations to customers and other employees.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals and compute rate, ratio and percent.
- Ability to present and interpret data prepared either numerically or graphically.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions.
- Ability to deal with and solve simple to moderate problems that present themselves in the normal course of daily activities.
- Ability to apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles & Cost Accounting Standards
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