Job Title: Assistant Manager, Cost AnalysisDepartment: Sales/ProcurementLocation: Register, GA / On-SiteJob Type: FT ExemptShift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Schedule is subject to change based on production demands.)
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Closing & Data Integrity
- Lead and execute month-end closing and reporting tasks meticulously and in a timely manner, aligning with company policies and procedures.
- Safeguard the accuracy and reliability of financial and cost data through diligent monitoring and adherence to internal standards.
- Manage and oversee the Unit Cost System and proactively assess inventory reserves.
- Scrutinize inventory valuations and make prudent recommendations for reserves to ensure financial integrity.
- Cost Analysis & Operational Strategy
- Identify key cost drivers within manufacturing processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Perform detailed analysis of material, labor, and overhead costs, contributing to strategic decision-making for process enhancement and pricing strategy.
- Analyze costs across various operational domains, manufacturing processes, departments, and product lines to identify opportunities for operational refinement.
- Conduct comprehensive analysis of costs, variances, and relevant financial reports, offering actionable insights to enhance operational performance and profitability.
- Systems, Planning & Leadership
- Utilize advanced SAP functions (CO/FI modules) to optimize cost analysis, variance tracking, and reporting procedures.
- Generate accurate financial statements and margin reports to support executive decision-making and strategic planning.
- Collaborate in and guide the formulation of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry benchmarks.
- Develop comprehensive pricing analyses and cost models to support competitive market positioning and customer negotiations.
- Prepare and deliver ad-hoc analytical reports that provide strategic insights for targeted problem-solving.
- Execute responsibilities in accordance with company policies and regulations, mentoring junior team members as needed.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent field.
- Experience: 3–5+ years of relevant experience in cost accounting, financial analysis, or sales cost management within a manufacturing environment.
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with proven expertise in financial modeling.
- ERP Systems: Demonstrated proficiency in SAP (specifically CO/FI modules) is required.
- Competencies: Strong analytical skills, robust financial acumen, and a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
- Languages: Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean is preferred
Benefits and More:
- Health insurance (medical, vision, and dental)
- STD/LTD/Life
- 401(k)
- Relocation Bonus
- Opportunity to drive significant changes in Finance with an ability to make an impact across the organization.
SECO Ecoplastic America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business need. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and multilingual candidates.
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please inform Human Resources.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent field
- 3–5+ years of relevant experience in cost accounting, financial analysis, or sales cost management within a manufacturing environment
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Proven expertise in financial modeling
- Demonstrated proficiency in SAP, specifically CO/FI modules
- Strong analytical skills and financial acumen
- Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean
What We Do
Ecoplastic America Corporation is a tier-1 automotive manufacturer specializing in the production of high-quality, eco-friendly plastic automobile components, such as bumpers, consoles, trims, and molds. Serving major OEMs like Hyundai and Kia, the company leverages advanced technology and innovative R&D to deliver sustainable solutions for the global automobile market from its advanced facility in Bulloch County, Georgia.
