Senior Cost Accountant

4 days ago


Buena Park, California, United States Amada America, Inc. Full time

Amada America, Inc. is seeking a skilled Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in the accounting function of manufacturing control, reporting, and analysis.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $50,000 and $60,000 based on industry standards and cost of living factors in the location.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including an hourly rate of $24-26 per hour, which aligns with the market rates for similar positions in the area.

Job Description

This role involves working on period close functions such as reconciliation of inventory accounts, journal entries, analysis, month end reports, and schedule preparation. The successful candidate will maintain and assure the accuracy of accounting records, perform various general ledger account reconciliations and analysis, and prepare budgeting reports for the manufacturing division.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing monthly schedules of manufacturing costs
  • Supporting the monthly close process
  • Maintaining and assuring the accuracy of raw materials and work-in-process costs
  • Preparing journal entries for the transfer of costs to work-in-process
  • Maintaining and assuring the accuracy of finished goods inventory
  • Maintaining and assuring the accuracy of freight-in costs for purchased inventory
  • Assisting in entering journal entries
  • Assisting in analysis of inventory reserves
  • Assisting external auditors in preparing audit schedules
  • Preparing budgeting reports for the manufacturing division
  • Performing various general ledger account reconciliations and analysis
Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and a minimum of 1-3 years of accounting experience with an emphasis in Cost Accounting preferred.

Key qualifications include:

  • Strong Excel skills
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Detail-oriented
  • Experience with SAP highly desirable
  • Ability to work independently and in a teamwork setting
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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