Cost Accountant

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Manteno, IL, USA
In-Office
80K-100K Annually
Mid level
Automotive
The Role
Analyze manufacturing costs, prepare financial reports, develop cost reduction strategies, and ensure compliance with accounting policies.
Summary Generated by Built In

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Cost Accountant to join our team at Gotion Inc's Illinois Manufacturing plant in Manteno, IL. The ideal candidate will have experience in analyzing manufacturing costs, preparing financial reports, and developing cost reduction strategies. Proficiency in Chinese is a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze manufacturing costs and identify areas for improvement
  • Prepare and present financial reports to senior management
  • Develop and implement cost reduction strategies
  • Track and monitor variances between actual and budgeted costs
  • Maintain accurate records of all cost accounting transactions
  • Work closely with the Cost Accounting Manager to ensure compliance with all accounting policies and procedures

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in cost accounting
  • Experience with manufacturing cost accounting principles and methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle ERP
The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $80k –$100k, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by factors such as the role, level, and geographic location. The range listed in the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across all U.S. locations. Actual compensation within the range will be influenced by the specific work location, along with factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter will provide more details about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the listed compensation reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus or benefits.

Base pay is one part of our total compensation package at Gotion, and is determined within a range. This provides you with the opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career at Gotion. The base pay range for this role is shown below, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experiences, and location.

Expected Pay Range
$80,000$100,000 USD

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in cost accounting
  • Experience with manufacturing cost accounting principles and methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle ERP
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The Company
Fremont, CA
99 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Gotion, Inc. is based in Silicon Valley in California, with R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world’s first mass commercial e-bus route. Gotion is a career destination- we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization. Visit Gotion.com and join us!

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