Cost Analyst

SCHOTT; Duryea (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Duryea, PA is seeking a full-time Cost Analyst. Responsibilities include maintaining the general ledger, preparing reports, and assisting in financial planning. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and experience in a manufacturing setting. Competitive salary between $60,000 and $75,000, along with benefits including medical and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Ability to effectively deliver results in a challenging environment.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain integrity of general ledger system, according to US GAAP.
• Prepare and analyze reports on production and performance indicators.
• Collect data to determine costs of business activities.
• Assist the Site Controller with financial planning processes.
• Prepare monthly reports for monitoring site efficiencies.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

3+ years experience in a similar role

Experience with SAP

Abilities with MS Excel

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP

MS Excel

Job description

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Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Cost Analyst

SCHOTT Advanced Optics (Duryea, PA) is a division of SCHOTT North America and is a valuable partner for developing products and customized solutions for applications in optics, astronomy, opto-electronics, augmented reality, life sciences, and research. SCHOTT Advanced Optics masters the value chain, from development to finishing and metrology, with its portfolio of over 120 glasses.

Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (or relevant field)
• Experience (3+ years) in a similar role in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial setting
• Experience and demonstrated knowledge/abilities with SAP
• Demonstrated abilities with MS Excel
• Well-organized and team-oriented.
• Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively and accurately deliver results in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem solving abilities.

Responsibilities:

General:

• Maintain and ensure integrity of general ledger system, according to US GAAP and IFRS standards.
• Prepare and analyze reports on production and key performance indicators.
• Collect data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor to assist in business decisions.
• Review cost center reports and follow-up with cost center managers regarding deviations in spending relative to site financial plan/expectations.
• Review excess and obsolete status of inventory on hand. Work with purchasing and operations to optimize inventory balances.
• Support cycle count process.

Planning:

• Assist the Site Controller in all aspects on the financial planning processes for the Business Units.

Controlling:

• Assist the Site Controller with the monitoring of actual site revenues and expenses compared against plan. When applicable, is instrumental in the assistance of the development and implementation of corrective action plans.
• Perform special financial analysis as necessary to provide information needed for key decisions.

Reporting:

• Prepare monthly reports, which help to monitor, control and maximize standard margins and guarantee the efficient use of all site inventories.
• Prepare and review inventory reports with the MRP Controllers in order to ensure an effective flow of WIP System
• Act as a link between the finance department and all of the various SAP module owners. Is responsible for the maintenance of the material master which is a major driver of the SAP System.

Support:

• Provide valuable support to the Site Controller in regard to all internal and external audits.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Analyst

• Industries

  Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing, Glass Product Manufacturing, and Manufacturing

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