Inventory & Cost Accounting Manager

This is a great advancement opportunity for a sharp candidate within a corporate setting of a mid-size to larger manufacturing company. The job description below describes a larger portion of the responsibilities:

* Provide leadership for high quality, on-schedule cost accounting and inventory activities, including physical inventory, standards setting, obsolescence, and variance reporting and analysis.
* Maintain and improve the integrity of the cost accounting/inventory processes and systems. Pro-actively monitor key indicators, communicating and resolving problems thereby preventing significant negative financial surprises. * Coach staff and encourage a culture of ownership and accountability.
* Lead projects as needed to improve financial processes.
* Ensure quality, up-to-date account reconciliations.





JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Qualified candidates will have:
* Bachelor's Degree (Accounting preferred)
* Over 9 years job related experience, over 3 years supervisory experience, and over 1 year managerial experience. * Other qualifying requirements include knowledge of inventory and cost accounting practices in a fabrication/finish/assembly manufacturing environment; working knowledge of information systems
* Proven leader with ability to coach staff and encourage culture of ownership and accountability
* Demonstrated financial process improvement experience; demonstrated problem solving skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; and able to work additional hours during peak periods in order to meet deadlines and commitments.
* Certified Public Accountant ("CPA") preferred.






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