Cost Accounting Specialist

2 weeks ago


West Memphis, Arkansas, United States Warren Oil Company, Inc. Full time
Opportunity with Warren Oil Company, Inc.

Warren Oil Company, Inc. is on the lookout for a skilled Cost Accounting Specialist to enhance our financial operations.

The Cost Accounting Specialist is pivotal within the Finance division, managing various cost-related activities across our manufacturing facilities. This role encompasses responsibilities such as product costing, maintenance of overhead rates, variance analysis of production work orders, and support for the monthly financial closing processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Calculate, document, and communicate unit cost factors
  • Deliver cost and comparative analysis reports to management
  • Evaluate actual manufacturing costs and generate periodic reports
  • Assist in formulating cost accounting methodologies and protocols
  • Support end-of-month closing activities and special projects
  • Foster a productive and trustworthy atmosphere within the accounting team

Qualifications & Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience as a cost accountant in a manufacturing environment
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting; an MBA is advantageous
  • Professional certifications such as CPA or CMA are preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
  • Strong grasp of accounting principles and cost accounting
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional analytical capabilities
  • Ability to excel in a dynamic work environment
  • Knowledgeable in finance, budgeting, and cost control practices
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Establish precise labor and overhead rates
  • Analyze work order variances and maintain bills of materials
  • Ensure accuracy in standard costs
  • Enhance internal controls related to inventory management
  • Lead inventory costing and reserve processes
  • Conduct inventory counts and month-end closing activities
  • Assist with general ledger coding for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable

Team Collaboration

  • Encourage a culture of cooperation and teamwork
  • Pursue continuous improvement in processes
  • Consistently enhance team and individual performance

Additional Information

This position may require overtime and occasional travel.

About Warren Oil Company, Inc.

Warren Oil Company, Inc. is a prominent independent blender and packager of lubricants catering to various markets across North America. With multiple facilities nationwide, we provide a comprehensive range of automotive and heavy-duty lubricants and chemicals. Our dedication to quality and innovation has established us as a reliable provider in the industry.

We are committed to being an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.



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