Cost Accountant
Leggett & PlattAbout the role
We, at Elite Comfort Solutions LLC, are searching for a Cost Accountant within our Accounting team to help support our bedding operations in Newnan, GA. Did you know we are a global leader in foam technology? That’s right! In fact, we have been pioneers in this industry for over 20 years. Since then, we have partnered with Leggett & Platt and been an industry leader in guaranteeing you get the best sleep possible. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
As Cost Accountant you will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of operational and cross functional discussions to drive the business to greater results. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by using analytical skills to drive the business financial success. The team you will be working with is easy going, collaborative, and values professionalism and integrity. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, ownership, and authenticity.
So, what will you be doing as a(n) Cost Accountant?
- Responsible for the management of the month end close processes including journal entry preparation, reconciliations, and financial statement analysis.
- Maintain compliance with policy and procedures and assist with Internal and External Audit requests.
- Develop relationships with Branch personnel to provide financial and analytical support and assist in driving business results.
- Fulfill requests of Corporate Departments (Accounting, Tax, Risk, Credit, etc.)
- Cross train office staff and be familiar with all job responsibilities to support as needed.
- Taking Ownership of branch BOMs including material, routing and manning.
- Providing input when estimating and quoting new products.
- Completing cost accounting analysis to bridge variances between standards materials, labor, overheads and actual results.
- Special projects as requested by management.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Experience with Dynamics D365 preferred
- 5+ years of accounting experience, preference in manufacturing
- Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- High degree of professionalism and ethical standards
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and management skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be detail oriented and well organized
- A self-starter with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Things we consider a plus:
- Accounting related certifications/licenses
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