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Cost Accountant-Inventory & Standard Cost

Job Snapshot
Location:
Hagerstown, MD 21742 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Transportation
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Accounting
Education:
4 Year Degree
Experience:
Not Specified
Relocation Covered:
No
Post Date:
11/6/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
6183BR
Description
 

Purpose/Description:
This position is to provide financial leadership in the areas of cost accounting, standard costing, price development, inventory control and related studies.
 
 Core Responsibilities:

  •  Administer and maintain financial controls and financial systems related to standard cost and inventory.
  •  Prepare monthly closing activities, financial statements, and analysis.
  •  Reconcile and analyze inventory and related general ledger accounts.
  •  Drive improvements in inventory accuracy.
  •  Develop, document and establish financial control procedures.
  •  Develop and coordinate planning activities for standard costs calculations.
  •  Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
     
     Competencies:

  •  Communication: Listening effectively, transmitting information accurately and understandably, and actively seeking feedback non-defensively.
  •  Flexibility: Performing a wide range of tasks, responding to changes in direction and priorities, and accepting new challenges, responsibiliti4es and assignments.
  •  Analytical Skills: Recognizing patterns in data, information, or events, drawing logical conclusions, and making recommendations for action
  •  Planning and Organization: Anticipating and drawing inferences about the future and structuring resources and actions in a logical manner.
  •   Attention to Detail: Monitoring adherence to standards and actively checking for accuracy of data received or generated before passing it on.
  •  Technical/Functional Expertise: Demonstrating broad, in-depth, and up-to-date knowledge of pertinent technical, business and professional fields.
  •   Professionalism: Dealing directly and forthrightly with people and problems, persisting to get the job done, and managing personal responses and stress.
  •   Dependability/Reliability: Following through on commitments, producing timely work to required – or higher – standards, and pitching in to get the job done.
     
     
     Minimum Education and Experience:
     Bachelor’s degree required. MBA, CMA or CPA desirable.
     
    Professional Skills:
  •  Strong analytical and process skills.
  •  Proactive problem solving and identification of improvement actions.
     

    Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    E.O.E./M/F/D/V

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