- Ensure inventories are valued at the Lower of Cost or Market.
- Conduct inventory absorption tests and update standard labor and overhead rates as needed.
- Calculate inventory reserves for obsolescence and intracompany profit in inventory.
- Maintain Oracle costing including updating material standards as needed.
- Oversee the annual BOM and routing review process.
- Manage cycle count processes and annual physical inventories.
- Assist with month-end closing and reconciliation of inventories.
- Assist with quarterly and year-end financial audits.
- Support Plant Management with ad-hoc projects.
- 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing cost accounting
- General knowledge of ERP systems
- Excellent computer skills (including MS Excel)
- Oracle experience would be a plus but is not required
- Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting is required
- CPA - Would be a plus but is not required
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
What We Do
Founded in 1984, AFL is an international manufacturer providing end-to-end solutions to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as several emerging markets. Our products are in use in over 130 countries and include fiber optic cable and hardware, transmission and substation accessories, outside plant equipment, connectivity, test and inspection equipment, fusion splicers and training. AFL also offers a wide variety of services supporting data center, enterprise, wireless and outside plant applications.
Headquartered in Spartanburg, SC, AFL has operations in the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australia, and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujikura, Ltd. Of Japan.