Cost Accountant

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Bradford, PA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Prepare financial statements, reconciliations, audit schedules, standard costs, inventory valuations, production variance analyses, ABC/M profitability reports, banking activities, capital asset depreciation, and gainshare calculations. The role supports consolidated and subsidiary reporting while analyzing gross profit, inventory, bills of materials, routes, and costing data. A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and proficiency with Microsoft Office are required; AX knowledge, an advanced accounting degree, and CPA or CMA credentials are preferred.
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PRIMARY DUTIES: (Can include - but not all Staff Accountants are assigned to same duties)

  • Financial reporting – monthly financial statement creation, independently create consolidated and individual subsidiary financial statements and supporting reports. Share in monthly financial statement review and analysis. Directly responsible for Gross Profit analysis and reporting. Assist with subsidiary financial narratives. Maintain assigned general ledger account reconciliations.
  • Assist with external Audit coordination – maintain cash receipt/disbursement and inventory.  Assist with coordinating and maintaining audit schedules.
  • Standard Costing and Inventory analytics – calculate product standard costs, analyze variances from standard, analyze inventory balances and transactions and calculate financial valuation of inventory.
  • Detailed analytics of production variances, bills of materials, routes, cost categories and costing sheet.
  • Calculation and analysis of GAAP inventory reporting in various methods including Lifo, Fifo and weighted average.
  • Activity Based Cost/Management – member of ABC/M team, focusing on SG & A. Responsible for maintaining associated ABC models and ensuring timely completion of related ABC/M profitability reports and analysis.
  • Assist in performing daily banking activities.
  • Capital Asset expenditure tracking and calculation of depreciation/amortization.
  • Gainshare monthly and weekly calculations.
  • Perform any other duties, related in nature, which may be assigned. 

EDUCATION AND ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree with a major in Accounting or Finance
  • Master’s in Accounting preferred
  • CPA/CMA not required but preferred
  • Demonstrated Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required
  • Knowledge of AX operating system (a plus)
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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree majoring in Accounting or Finance
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Master’s degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CMA certification
  • Knowledge of AX operating system
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The Company
HQ: Bradford, Pennsylvania
578 Employees
Year Founded: 1932

What We Do

Celebrating more than 85 years of business in Bradford, Pennsylvania, Zippo is one of the most recognized brands in the world, and has produced more than 600 million windproof lighters, each backed by an unparalleled lifetime guarantee. Born from Zippo’s legacy of fire, durability and reliability, Zippo offers a full line of products designed to enhance the outdoor experience. Zippo offers the performance consumers expect while establishing a new standard for quality that sets the brand apart in the marketplace. With products for flame, cooking and comfort, Zippo outdoor products are engineered to exceed and provides an outdoor experience that is unmistakably Zippo. In addition to the classic Zippo lighter, Zippo also markets candle lighters, utility lighters, men's apparel and accessories, and outdoor products. Zippo owns W.R. Case and Sons Cutlery Company and the Ronson U.S.A. brand in addition to Zippo U.K., Zippo Germany, Zippo SA, and Zippo Classic China. Zippo products are distributed in more than 160 countries.

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