Cost Accountant

3 weeks ago


Idaho Falls, United States Idahoan Foods Full time

The primary responsibility of the Cost Accountant is to ensure proper treatment of all financials associated with plant operations. This includes monitoring/making transactions associated with purchasing, production, inventory, and distribution.

Principle Accountabilities:
1. Collects, organizes and evaluates data regarding costs of business activity such as raw material, packaging, ingredients, direct labor, and indirect manufacturing costs.
2. Obtains and reports on data to provide information about changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided.
3. Analyzes actual manufacturing costs and prepares periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production results.
4. Makes estimates of new and proposed product or service costs. Recommends cost efficiencies.
5. Validates the accuracy of reported inventory levels and production quantities, creating reconciliations where needed.
6. Assists plant management with preparing annual budgets.
7. Other duties as assigned.

Alignment with Core Values of the Company
•Respect & Value Our People
•Stay in Front of Change While Reducing Costs
•Delight our Customers
•Food Quality & Safety

Professional Qualifications/Required Skills of the Position:
Education and/or Experience:
This position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college and two years of related work experience is preferred.

Language Skills:
The ability to read, comprehend, and compose simple to complex instructions, correspondence, and memos. Must possess the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. The ability to conduct professional presentations and respond to questions from managers and senior executives.

Interpersonal Skills:
Team player, flexible and accepts changing assignments and accountabilities.

Reasoning Ability:
Demonstrates the self-confidence and maturity to make decisions and solve problems with minimal direction. Organized and able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously. Possesses strong analytical, quantitative, communication, problem solving, and technical skills. Has the ability to creatively apply experience and common sense to a variety of situations. Has the ability to manage several projects concurrently.

Computer Skills:
Proficient is using Microsoft applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience with ERP systems is desirable.

Work Environment:
The work environment is a traditional office. Occasional travel between our office and plants will be required.


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