Strategic Cost Accountant - Inventory & GAAP Analytics

Zippo Manufacturing Company; Bradford (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Job summary

Zippo Manufacturing Company is seeking a Staff Accountant to support monthly financial reporting, consolidation, and analysis of gross profit. The role includes assisting with audits, costing, inventory analytics, and depreciation tracking.

The candidate will participate in ABC/M profitability reporting and maintain standard costing variances while supporting production cost controls. A CPA/CMA is preferred but not required, and AX knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Master’s in Accounting preferred
• CPA/CMA not required but preferred
• Demonstrated Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required
• Knowledge of AX operating system (a plus)

Responsibilities

• Financial reporting – monthly financial statement creation and consolidation, with analysis of gross profit.
• Assist with external audit coordination and audit schedules.
• Perform standard costing and inventory analytics including variances.
• Analyze production variances, BOMs, routes, cost categories and costing sheets.
• Conduct GAAP inventory reporting under LIFO, FIFO, and weighted average.
• Participate in ABC/M profitability reporting and related analyses.
• Track capital asset expenditures and depreciation/amortization.
• Compute gainshare on a monthly/weekly basis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Zippo Manufacturing Company is seeking a Staff Accountant to support monthly financial reporting, consolidation, and analysis of gross profit. The role includes assisting with audits, costing, inventory analytics, and depreciation tracking.

The candidate will participate in ABC/M profitability reporting and maintain standard costing variances while supporting production cost controls. A CPA/CMA is preferred but not required, and AX knowledge is a plus.