Cost Accountant

Job Name: Cost Accountant

General information

Location: Cottage Grove, MN Date: 10-Apr-2025 Company: Renewal by Andersen Posting City: Cottage Grove, MN Ref #: 7831 Job Category: Finance and Accounting Posting City: Cottage Grove State: MN

Description & Requirements

RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN SUMMARY:

Renewal by Andersen is a pioneer in the window and door industry, and innovation is a huge part of who we are. Renewal by Andersen Signature Service combines the perfect combination of the best people in the industry, a superior process, and an exclusive product. As such, we take great care in building a team of skilled, passionate Difference Makers, caring for our team members’ personal and professional growth, and celebrating our differences. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where all people feel respected, valued, and driven to realize their full potential. We always have opportunities for our team members to give back to the causes they’re most passionate about, and as an Energy Star Partner of the Year for many years, Renewal by Andersen is committed to environmental health and sustainability. If you want to be a Difference Maker, Renewal by Andersen is the place for you.

SUMMARY
This Accounting role will support the Renewal by Andersen business, a complex, innovative, and expanding manufacturing and retail business within Andersen. Primary responsibilities are to ensure the accuracy of Renewal by Andersen’s financial results. This will be accomplished through comprehensive knowledge of the Renewal business, strong cost accounting skills as well as collaborating and partnering with multiple business partners. This role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to understand the why’s behind what you’re doing. In addition, this job will have the responsibility to analyze, interpret, and support implementing financial and accounting concepts, or techniques for financial planning and control, by performing the following duties:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support of cycle counts and physical inventories at the Cottage Grove plant

• Reconciliation of all inventory shipments out to retailers

• Reconciliation of inventory on hand balances and intercompany movement

• Support annual cost roll and related processes

• Providing business partners with guidance on the proper methodology needed for transactions

• Provide support for any ERP integration mapping and/or design changes, including error resolution

• Support new manufacturing projects, including transitioning to a multi-site operation and ERP modernization efforts

Business Partners:

Key business partners: Supply Chain, FP&A, Corporate Owned Retail Operations General Managers and Operations Managers