Senior Cost Accountant

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Carpinteria, CA
Mid level
Other • Automation • Manufacturing
The Role
The Senior Accountant prepares financial statements, leads monthly reporting and analysis, performs cost accounting, supports continuous improvement initiatives, analyzes variances, reconciles accounts, and assists with audits and budgeting. They also generate reports, handle inventory accuracy, and manage corporate accounting projects.
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Responsibilities:

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and various departments.

  • Provide accurate and timely financial information to all stakeholders.

  • Monthly Reporting and Analysis: Lead the monthly financial reporting and analysis for the manufacturing location, including budget-to-actual variances and future monthly forecasts.

  • Cost Accounting: Create and maintain product Bill of Material and Routing, analyze manufacturing variance and support business efforts to reduce variances.

  • General Ledger and Journal Entries: Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records and files, and reconciling accounts.

  • Audit Coordination: Coordinate annual audits and serve as the single point of contact with internal and external financial auditors.

  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in budget preparations and forecasting

  • Continuous Improvement: Support continuous improvement (Lean / Six Sigma) by verifying and reporting savings as well as track and report on efficiency improvements, including manufacturing and vendor performance.

  • Inventory Management: Assist in inventory management and accuracy, including physical inventory and cycle counts.

  • Ad-Hoc Analysis and Projects: Perform ad-hoc financial analysis or other related projects as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or other business-related field, CPA preferred

  • 3 to 7+ years of Cost Accounting or Manufacturing Accounting experience is required with demonstrated experience in performing Financial Analysis

  • Experience with Hyperion and SAP financial software

  • Knowledge of standard cost manufacturing systems and production variance analysis as well as IFRS reporting standards

  • Energetic, forward-thinking with high ethical standards

  • Ability to manage competing priorities and delivering on committed deadlines

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly convey information, change initiatives and ideas to diverse audiences

  • High level of customer focus and self-initiative

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Medical LLC

Top Skills

Accounting
Cost Accounting
Financial Reporting
The Company
HQ: Weinheim
17,448 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Freudenberg is a global technology group that strengthens its customers and society long-term through forward-looking innovations. Together with its partners, customers and research institutions, the Freudenberg Group develops leading-edge technologies and excellent products and services for about 40 markets and for thousands of applications: seals, vibration control components, technical textiles, filters, specialty chemicals, medical products and the most modern cleaning products.

Strength of innovation, strong customer orientation, diversity, and team spirit are the cornerstones of the Group. The 170-year-old company holds strong to its core values: a commitment to excellence, reliability and pro-active, responsible action.

In 2022, the Freudenberg Group employed more than 51,000 people in some 60 countries worldwide and generated sales of more than €11.7 billion.


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