Cost Accountant

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Fort Wayne, IN, USA
In-Office
Junior
Automotive • Energy • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Supports manufacturing operations through production costing, monthly results analysis, spending forecasts, variance analysis, budgeting, inventory preparation, month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, reporting, and project tracking.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Essential Functions/Duties:

  • Support manufacturing operations
    • Assist with costing production material
    • Analyze monthly results
    • Forecast monthly spending and variances
    • Annual budget analysis/preparation
    • Assist with Physical Inventory preparation/analysis
  • Support the month end close processes
    • Complete journal entries
    • Complete account recons
    • Complete monthly reporting
    • Assist with project tracking
    • Miscellaneous analysis
  • Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED knowledge/skills/abilities and other minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelors Accounting, Business, Finance
  • 0 to 3 years Accounting / Finance experience
  • Cost Accounting experience a plus
  • Strong attention to details
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing at all levels
  • Ability to perform duties in a timely manner
  • Follow-through on tasks and assignments
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Willing to learn and grow in skills and knowledge

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiar with ERP systems (QAD)
  • OneStream Financial System
  • 3 years experience in Accounting 

Data Analysis tools - SQL / Cyberquery / Data Cubes

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance
  • 0 to 3 years of Accounting or Finance experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to complete duties and assignments in a timely manner
  • Follow-through on tasks and assignments
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Willingness to learn and grow skills and knowledge
  • Cost Accounting experience
  • Familiarity with QAD ERP systems
  • Experience with OneStream Financial System
  • Three years of Accounting experience
  • Experience with SQL, Cyberquery, or Data Cubes
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The Company
2,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1930

What We Do

Essex Solutions is a leading global provider of magnet wire used by major OEMs and industry leaders in the automotive, energy, industrial, and commercial and residential sectors. The company leverages vertically integrated capabilities in R&D, rod production, and enamels to support hybrid and electric mobility, grid infrastructure, and industrial automation, helping manufacturers innovate and accelerate time to market for future technologies.

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