The Manufacturing Cost Accountant plays a key role in the success of the Global Operations function at Dematic. This role would be supporting a manufacturing facility within a much larger global organization (35,000 employees globally). This position provides exposure to various levels of management within Dematic and is a springboard to more progressive roles of finance, including management. The role will be reporting to the local Manufacturing Controller.
What we offer:
What We Offer:
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Tasks and Qualifications:
This is what you will do:
- In partnership with the local Manufacturing Controller, manage costs, inventory, and metrics in Dematic’s manufacturing plant. Provide analysis, support, and strategic finance guidance to the Plant Manager, Floor Supervisors, and other key leadership on site.
- Create financials for the factory including forecasts, monthly review of actual to forecast and plan, and support the annual budget process for that location.
- Calculate, review, and ensure accuracy in standard costs including reviews of purchase price variance and production variances.
- Support daily costing process and annual standard cost setting as required.
- Prepare upcoming workload for manufacturing site both backlog (booked work) and new business.
- Review all key metrics of labor daily.
- Support the forecast of inventory in the plant.
- Calculate factory inventory reserves and evaluate the effectiveness of reserves every quarter.
- Maintain and ensure compliance with all financial controls for the plant, including inventory management and cycle counts.
- Participate in reviews of pending bids for new project work along with project turnover meetings.
- Identify and drive process improvements in the business by working with the plant manager.
This is what We looking for:
- A bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Finance or Accounting is required.
- Requires 5 + years of relevant experience preferably in a Manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to standard cost is required.
- Ability to work independently and make decisions as required.
- Strong communication skills including an ability to explain results to Management and make recommendations as necessary.
- Working knowledge of SAP is preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Suite of products and various ERP systems.
- Travel requirements up to 5-10% as needed.
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What We Do
Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries.
We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers.
Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.
With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis.
No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally.
Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales