As a Plant Cost Accounting Accountant in a shared services environment, you will be responsible for accounting aspects of costing and inventory for multiple plant locations.
Responsibilities
Cost Accounting: ? Deal with all inventories and cost related manual adjustment ? Ensures calculation and review of relevant accruals and reserves, such as obsolete and slow-moving inventory, freight, and other related accruals. ? Perform period end close – absorption accounting, PPV capitalization, variance analysis. ? Deal with the month-end close process, ensuring all account reconciliations are performed. ? Collaborate with finance teams at each plant location to ensure consistent costing practices and policies. ? Support internal and external audits and compliance to accounting standards. ? Identify areas for process improvement in a shared services environment and develop and implement solutions. ? Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. ? Stay updated on industry best practices and technological advancements in cost accounting within a shared services model.
Qualifications ? Fully qualified Cost Accountant with 3 – 5 years of relevant experience in accounting for manufacturing locations or have auditing experience in Big Four audit firm. ? Proven experience as plant accountant, cost accounting and inventory management, preferably within a shared services or multi-plant environment. ? Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, inventory valuation methods, and financial analysis. ? Experience working with ERP systems and advanced MS Excel skills for data analysis and reporting. ? Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy. ? Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present complex information in a clear and concise manner. ? Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced shared services environment. ? Proficient with English and Korean both listening and speaking