Cost Accountant

1 month ago


Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Magna International Inc. Full time
About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

Group Summary

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

About the Role

The Cost Accountant is responsible for ensuring and maintaining the integrity of the division's inventory value and standard manufacturing cost process. The position will provide analysis for business performance and identify areas of improvement.

Your Responsibilities
  • Manage all product costing.
  • Investigate and detail all material-related variances.
  • Work closely with the Materials Department.
  • Process all steel resale charges and prepare pass through charges to suppliers. Follow up on outstanding issues.
  • Generate monthly offal charges to suppliers.
  • Perform quarterly/annual standard cost updates in ERP system.
  • Perform quarterly BOM audits.
Who we are looking for

Someone that has exceptional attention to detail, organizational, listening, communication and presentation skills. Candidates must be able to interact effectively with team members from different departments and have the ability to work flexible hours in a fast-paced environment. Experience with month end close tasks and tracking fixed asset spending and tooling spending is a plus.

Your preferred qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • At least 5 years finance experience in a manufacturing operations setting.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits
  • Profit-Sharing (i.e. Cash/Stock Options)
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Attendance Bonus
  • Overtime Incentives
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance/Dependent (Spouse & Child) Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Perks @ Work Discount Program

​​​​​​​We work hard to ensure our employees feel appreciated through engaging activities, friendly competitions, holiday parties, and cultural celebrations.

Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.




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