Accounting Cost Specialist- MNAe

Job Description

SUMMARY:

The Accounting Cost Specialist accomplishes day-to-day tactical objectives in support of the company and department goals. The incumbent demonstrates adherence to company policies and procedures in support of safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale (SQDCM) initiatives. The Accounting Cost Specialist embraces and promotes company core values to establish and maintain a culture committed to ethical practices, legal compliance, and a union-free environment. The Accounting Cost Specialist takes initiative to participate in training and develop opportunities to prepare for current and future challenges. This role will work for MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC. (MNAe).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

(To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

Responsible for cycle accounting duties and month-end closing

Maintain data integrity and accuracy and use data to identify problems

Demonstrate a solid grasp of business concepts

Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple tasks within a defined time period

Responsible for the cost accounting function

Inventory Costing Control; standard costing and variance analysis

Assist monthly and annual business planning

Allocation of overhead costs to units of production

Manage monthly open item, long-term and obsolete inventor

Preparation of costing summaries

Monitor accounts receivable

Perform profitability analysis

Reconciliation and preparation schedule on long-term debts, accrued liabilities, inter-company AP/AR, profit, and loss

Assist external and internal auditors with quarterly and annual audits by providing requested information

Prepare, support, and post monthly journal entries as needed

Preparation of various reports

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

(The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position)

Required Education & Experience:

Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) Degree in Accounting or Finance

0-3 years of experience in the related field

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of applicable accounts receivable/general ledger system and procedures

PC literate, including Microsoft Office Products

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Understanding multicultural work environment

Must be able to work under pressure

Must be able to work late hours and some holidays as needed

*Required Business Trip for Training:

Company-paid business trip to West Point, GA is required (training is for 2 weeks consecutively)

Training will take a few weeks to get used to the company ERP system

Preferred Education & Experience:

Proficiency in Business letters and MS Office plus

SAP experience preferred but not mandatory

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: CPA Certification is a plus

Working Conditions: Office setting, repetitive standing and walking within and between buildings.