Cost Analysis Assistant Manager

ECOPLASTIC AMERICA CORP; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

STD/LTD/Life

401(k)

Relocation Bonus

Opportunity to drive significant变化 in 

Job summary

SECO Ecoplastic America is seeking an Assistant Manager, Cost Analysis in Register, GA. The role focuses on month-end closing, data integrity, and unit cost systems within Sales/Procurement. On-site, full-time schedule with standard 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM hours, production-driven shifts.

You will lead cost analysis across material, labor, and overhead, develop pricing analyses, and support budgeting. Strong SAP CO/FI proficiency and bilingual English/Korean skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
• 3-5+ years of cost accounting or financial analysis experience in manufacturing.
• Proven proficiency in SAP CO/FI modules and MS Excel with financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end closing and reporting per company policies.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial and cost data.
• Oversee Unit Cost System and inventory reserves analysis.
• Identify cost drivers and drive cost-saving initiatives.
• Prepare budgets, pricing analyses, and ad-hoc analytical reports.
• Mentor junior team members and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

MS Excel

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

SAP CO/FI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent

Tools

SAP CO/FI

Job description

Job Details

Job Details: Job Location: ECOPLASTIC AMERICA - Register, GA 30452, Job Title: Assistant Manager, Cost Analysis Department: Sales/Procurement Location: Register, GA / On-Site Job Type: FT Exempt Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Schedule is subject to change based on production demands.)

Key Responsibilities

Financial Closing & Data Integrity

• Lead and execute month-end closing and reporting tasks meticulously and in a timely manner, aligning with company policies and procedures.
• Safeguard the accuracy and reliability of financial and cost data through diligent monitoring and adherence to internal standards.
• Manage and oversee the Unit Cost System and proactively assess inventory reserves.
• Scrutinize inventory valuations and make prudent recommendations for reserves to ensure financial integrity.

Cost Analysis & Operational Strategy

• Identify key cost drivers within manufacturing processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Perform detailed analysis of material, labor, and overhead costs, contributing to strategic decision-making for process enhancement and pricing strategy.
• Analyze costs across various operational domains, manufacturing processes, departments, and product lines to identify opportunities for operational refinement.
• Conduct comprehensive analysis of costs, variances, and relevant financial reports, offering actionable insights to enhance operational performance and profitability.

Systems, Planning & Leadership

• Utilize advanced SAP functions (CO/FI modules) to optimize cost analysis, variance tracking, and reporting procedures.
• Generate accurate financial statements and margin reports to support executive decision-making and strategic planning.
• Collaborate in and guide the formulation of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry benchmarks.
• Develop comprehensive pricing analyses and cost models to support competitive market positioning and customer negotiations.
• Prepare and deliver ad-hoc analytical reports that provide strategic insights for targeted problem-solving.
• Execute responsibilities in accordance with company policies and regulations, mentoring junior team members as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent field.
• Experience: 3-5+ years of relevant experience in cost accounting, financial analysis, or sales cost management within a manufacturing environment.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with proven expertise in financial modeling.
• ERP Systems: Demonstrated proficiency in SAP (specifically CO/FI modules) is required.
• Competencies: Strong analytical skills, robust financial acumen, and a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Languages: Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean is preferred.

Benefits and More

• Health insurance (medical, vision, and dental)
• STD/LTD/Life
• 401(k)
• Relocation Bonus
• Opportunity to drive significant changes in Finance with an ability to make an impact across the organization.

EEO Statement

SECO Ecoplastic America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business need. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and multilingual candidates.

If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please inform Human Resources.