Cost Accountant

Posted 11 Days Ago
5 Locations
Remote
Junior
Other
The Role
The Cost Accountant will prepare cost reports and audits, analyze product costing and variances, manage journal entries and reconciliations, oversee fixed assets, lead inventory counts, assist in labor and overhead analysis, support periodic reporting, and provide support to the finance team.
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Job Summary

Nidec is looking for a energetic and skilled Cost Accountant to join our team. Nidec is a fast paced manufacturing facility which highly values Passion, Enthusiasm and Respect.

Job Description

  • Responsible for the preparation and analysis of cost reports and costing audits.
  • Examines and reviews unusual cost records related to product costing, PPV analysis, scrap analysis, cost of sales, and ensures cost data is allocated correctly.
  • Create and submit assigned journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Interact with individuals outside of the Finance department and resolve real time issues.
  • Fixed assets responsibilities related to capital requests and capitalization of assets.
  • Leads/coordinates site semi-annual physical inventory counts and performs financial analysis of cycle counts.
  • Assist Controller in the analysis of standard labor and overhead rates.
  • Assist Controller with periodic reporting requirements and analytical support.
  • Submit information for internal audit requests.
  • Provide backup assistance to other functions within the department.
  • May perform other projects and accounting duties as assigned.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing cost accountant role.
  • Oracle experience is highly desired.
  • Knowledge of IFRS or GAAP accounting standards related to costs and fixed asset accounting.
  • Must have worked on semi-complex project teams.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office applications with high aptitude in Excel.
  • Must be able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

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EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Additional Job Details

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.

Top Skills

Oracle
The Company
St. Louis, MO
3,273 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

With a pedigree dating back more than a century, Nidec Motor Corporation (NMC) is a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. The NMC product line features a full line of U.S. MOTORS® brand high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units.

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