*Job Description:*
*Role: Cost Accountant*
*Location: Tukwila, WA (Onsite)*
*Job type: Full-Time / Permanent*
*Essential Duties And Responsibilities:*
· Reviews work order transactions to identify costing errors.
Root Cause Analysis.
· Analyzes cost variance analysis and compares actual to system standards for both material and labor.
· Assists operations with ad hoc analysis on special projects.
· Assists with month-end and year-end inventories.
· Validate accuracy of the inventory balances at the item and transaction level.
· Reviews, analyzes, and reports actual job profit margins.
· Maintains the Work in Process ledger.
· Performs month-end and year-end closings including journal entries and reconciliations.
Inventory subledger to GL reconciliation and roll-forward by branch.
· Provides product costing for pricing and business decisions.
Cost budget – working with branch managers and define detailed material, labor and overhead.
· Project cost control, Cashflow analysis, Contract / PO reconciliation.
· Determines current cost of projects by confirming project budgets with project leadership, establishing standard reconciliation process, collecting contract and invoice data, and verifying progress and completion status of project.
· Establish and maintain project budget tracking systems.
· Reconciles transactions by project and correcting data.
· Tracks and reports on status of project completion progress through monthly reporting, including actual cost, forecast costs, cash flow, variances, and gaps.
· Inventory subledger to GL reconciliation and roll-forward by branch.
· Weekly job/work-ticket/WIP profitability reviews and reconciliations – variance analysis budget vs actual by jobs.
· Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count programs.
· Calculate slow moving and obsolescence reserve to be reviewed by the controller.
· Stock reconciliations and co-ordination of stock.
BVS branches do not use Sage to check if other branches have the parts needed for the job prior buying parts.
· PSV certification inventory by warehouse.
· Assist with annual audits.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
*Qualifications:*
· 5+ years of cost accounting experience, preferably in an industrial manufacturing setting.
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
· Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations with GAAP experience required.
· High attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to manipulate large amounts of data.
· Must demonstrate ability to meet financial deadlines.
· Must be proficient in utilizing and interpreting financial models and analyses.
· Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, results oriented environment.
· Strong verbal and written communication skills.
· Expert Microsoft Office skills to include Excel and related computer applications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $64,736.
38 - $77,962.
09 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* Tukwila, WA 98168: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person