Staff Management Accountant

Description

This role typically operates in an office environment with occasional visits to manufacturing or production sites and may require some overtime during financial close periods or audits.

A Staff Management Accountant is responsible for analyzing, managing, and reporting cost-related financial data to support effective budgeting and operational decision-making within an organization. They ensure that cost structures are well-maintained, variances are analyzed, and financial compliance is upheld.

• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts based on cost data.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare regular cost reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Reconcile all product line related balance sheet accounts.
• Review production costs, overhead expenses, and other cost elements.
• Collaborate with supply chain teams to optimize inventory levels.
• Maintain and update the cost accounting system for accuracy.
• Monitor variances between actual results and budgets, providing insights and explanations.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure financial processes are aligned with organizational goals.
• Document procedures and recommend process improvements.
• Participate in audits and support compliance-related activities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze cost variances and provide actionable insights to management.
• Perform regular inventory audits and resolve discrepancies.
• Provide financial insights to support operational decision-making.
• Monitor and analyze inventory movements and valuations.
• Reconcile inventory accounts to ensure proper valuation.

Requirements

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• High attention to detail.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in cost accounting, manufacturing accounting, or a similar role.
• Familiarity with cost systems and inventory management.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks).
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance