Cost Accountant

Flowserve Corporation; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve Corporation is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant in Virginia to support local accounting and finance operations. The role collaborates with operations and other facilities to ensure accurate cost tracking and reporting.

The ideal candidate will have a BS/BA in a relevant field with 3–5 years of cost accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of standard costing. This position is based on-site in Lynchburg, VA and offers opportunities for growth within a global

Qualifications

• BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 3–5 years relevant experience.
• Month end reporting experience.
• Perform month end close for Inventory/Purchasing and Accounts Receivable close and reconciliation.
• Project accounting – monthly review margins and processing.
• Sales and margin analysis.
• Processing month end journals accruals/prepayments/recharges.
• Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Standard costing system ownership.

Responsibilities

• Support month end close for inventory, purchasing, and AR; ensure accurate postings and reconciliations.
• Perform data analysis for cost and manufacturing within the business.
• Conduct monthly project accounting reviews and margin analysis.
• Prepare month end journals, accruals and prepayments; reconcile bookings and balances.

Skills

Cost accounting

Excel proficiency

Accounting policies

Communication skills

Process improvement

Cost system knowledge

Education

BS or BA in relevant field

Tools

Oracle

BPC

SAP

Job description

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant who will report to the Finance Manager based locally and will work with a team. In this role you will support a local accounting/finance structure, working directly with the operations and also helping out with other facilities if needed.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

• BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 3-5 years relevant experience

• Month end reporting

• Perform month end close for Inventory/Purchasing and Accounts Receivable close and reconciliation

• Project accounting - monthly review margins and processing

• Sales and margin analysis

• Processing month end journals accruals/prepayments/recharges

• Reconcile month end bookings

• Balance sheet reconciliations

• Standard costing system

• Management and ownership of standard costing system

• Data analysis for cost and manufacturing within the business

• And any other duties assigned

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Strong Cost Accounting knowledge and experience

• General knowledge of accounting policies

• Proficiency in Excel other MS Office products

• Clear and concise communications skills

• Ability to challenge the norm and look for better solutions/processes

• Systems knowledge: Oracle, BPC, SAPwill be beneficial

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Req ID : R-20744

Job Family Group : Finance & Accounting

Job Family : FA Cost Accounting

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