Manufacturing Cost Controller — GAAP & Analytics

Ultra-Met; Urbana (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) administration

Job summary

Ultra-Met Company is seeking an organized Accounting Cost Controller to join our accounting team. The role will prepare and post journal entries in the General Ledger as part of monthly closings and will support financial statements and analyses for manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities include maintaining standard costs and inventory controls, managing fixed assets, and assisting auditors. Strong Excel and GAAP knowledge are essential for success in this role at our Urbana, Ohio facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration.
• MS Office and knowledge of accounting software platforms; expert Excel preferred.
• Knowledge of cost accounting and bookkeeping principles and GAAP.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, creative thinking and customer service skills.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain standard costs (direct, indirect, WIP) and inventory controls.
• Maintain fixed assets system.
• Inventory reserve calculations: monthly WIP reserves; quarterly slow moving; unusual observations.
• Manage manufacturing variances.
• Close the books with monthly journal entries.
• Prepare financial statements and provide financial analysis to manufacturing/operations.
• Maintain ERP data in Global Shop Solutions.
• Prepare board materials and data presentations.
• Assist audits with schedules for annual financial review.
• Handle 401(k) administration tasks.
• Create and maintain Global Shop user profiles.
• Contribute to driving business results.
• Support other accounting duties as assigned.
• Back-up treasury support; assist in budgets and forecasts.
• Back-up CFO / Accounting roles as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Analytical skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration

Tools

Global Shop Solutions

Accounting software platforms

Job description

Ultra-Met Company is seeking an organized Accounting Cost Controller to join our accounting team. The role will prepare and post journal entries in the General Ledger as part of monthly closings and will support financial statements and analyses for manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities include maintaining standard costs and inventory controls, managing fixed assets, and assisting auditors. Strong Excel and GAAP knowledge are essential for success in this role at our Urbana, Ohio facility.