Cost Accountant

A. Stucki Company; Canton (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Retirement Savings

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

A leading company in the rail industry seeks a detail-oriented Corporate Cost Accountant to ensure accuracy in product costs and inventory data. The role involves collaboration across teams and requires strong analytical skills. Join a dynamic workplace that values continuous learning and diversity.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with cost accounting of manufactured parts.
• 1+ years of SAP experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze standard costs of products and services.
• Collaborate with plants to review BOM’s/Routings.
• Assist in the development of budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

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At A. Stucki Company, we’re all about innovation, engineering excellence, and keeping the rail industry on track—literally! Founded in 1911, we’ve evolved into a powerhouse of businesses delivering cutting-edge parts and services for rail systems worldwide. From dynamic control products and brake system components to springs, bearings, and track infrastructure, we’ve got rail covered. But we don’t stop there—our services include remanufacturing, repair, direct-to-locomotive refueling, and more. Over a century strong, we’re redefining what it means to move the world forward, one railcar at a time.

At A. Stucki Company, we believe in fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace that empowers individuals to thrive. From our cutting-edge products to our vibrant company culture, we're committed to creating an environment where your talents are not just recognized but celebrated.

What sets us apart?

Global Impact: Be part of a team that's making waves on a global scale. Your work at A. Stucki Company will contribute to solutions that transcend boundaries and impact lives.

Collaborative Culture: We value teamwork and collaboration. Our open-door policy ensures that your ideas are not only heard but valued. Together, we build the future.

Continuous Learning: Embrace a culture of continuous improvement. At A. Stucki Company, we invest in your professional development, providing resources and opportunities to help you reach new heights.

Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate differences and believe in the strength of diversity. Join a workplace that encourages individuality and values the unique perspectives each team member brings.

Our company is seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual for a Corporate Cost Accountant role. The company maintains significant inventory in multiple manufacturing sites throughout North America. The core function of this role is to ensure the accuracy of product costs and inventory data as it pertains to cost and profitability by tapping into various information resources. A successful candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with intermediate to advanced knowledge in Microsoft excel and other office applications. This position relies on using the SAP system for most tasks.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Analyze standard costs of products and services and calculate activity rates at full cost absorption.
• Collaborate with plants to review BOM’s/Routings used to calculate standard costs.
• Collaborate with commercial teams to establish accurate cost standards to support pricing decisions.
• Collaborate with plant managers to manage inventory and co-ordinate annual plant physical inventories.
• Reconciles perpetual inventory and inventory reserves to general ledger and journal entries.
• Analyzes purchase price and other manufacturing variances throughout the month.
• Assist FP&A analysts with month end analysis of COGS at standard, materials, and absorption.
• Assist in the development of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans by providing cost-related insights and projections.
• Assist in internal and external audits by providing documentation, explanations, and support as needed.
• Lead or participate in special projects, ad-hoc analysis, or system implementations related to cost accounting, inventory management, or process optimization.

Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• 3+ years of experience with cost accounting of manufactured parts.
• 1+ years of SAP experience is required.
• Manufacturing industry experience is required.
• Hybrid Work Schedule (Work from home Monday and Friday. In the office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.)
• Health Coverage: The company covers 80% of medical, dental, and vision premiums, ensuring comprehensive healthcare for you and your family.
• Retirement Savings: Enjoy immediate full vesting in our 401(k) plan, with a generous company match to support your financial future.
• Life Insurance: Receive company-paid life insurance for peace of mind and security.
• Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays, plus paid vacation, and sick time available in your first year.
• Work-Life Balance: Supportive benefits designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Analyst

• Industries

  Railroad Equipment Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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