About Us:
Eggs Unlimited is one of the world’s largest suppliers of eggs, servicing the biggest retail and food manufacturing companies around the globe. Every day, we find homes for millions of eggs by tapping into our vast supply chain and customer networks. Bringing sellers and buyers together in fair market negotiations, we open up a world of possibilities for expanding their knowledge, reach, and access. With dedicated service teams and a mission to uphold transparency and trustworthiness, we create quick and creative solutions to help manage the ever-evolving demands of the global egg industry.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant with advanced Excel skills and manufacturing or retail experience to join our finance team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing cost accounting functions, analyzing costs, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This role requires a solid understanding of accounting processes, cost allocation, and budgeting, as well as the ability to work with large volume of data using advanced Excel functions.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and analyze cost data, ensuring accurate allocation of labor, materials, and overhead
- Performing account reconciliations on all variance accounts
- Monitor inventory accuracy including packaging
- Prepare and analyze monthly cost reports, preparation of cost forecasts and budget, financial analysis, and cost audits.
- Maintain accurate financial records, collaborate with supply chain team, operation. and the accounting department to streamline financial processes.
- Support the finance team with ad-hoc projects and special reports as needed.
- Support the implementation and integration of ERP systems to enhance cost accounting processes and data accuracy.
- Support COGS-related analysis by reviewing inventory movements, standard vs. actual costs, and variance accounts to ensure accurate costing and timely insights.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Stay updated on changes in cost accounting standards and best practices
Qualifications:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license strongly preferred
- Cost analysis experience for manufacturing or retail companies strongly preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel - including strong skills with Pivot Tables, complex lookup formulas (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEXMATCH), Power Query, complex formulas and working confidently with large datasets.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues. Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving, project management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Supportive work environment
- Company-provided equipment
Skills Required
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
- Cost analysis experience for manufacturing or retail companies
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
What We Do
Eggs Unlimited is a family-owned company headquartered in Irvine, California. We are one of the largest egg companies in the nation. Operated by a team of customer oriented, experienced individuals we are constantly working to bring you the best quality eggs for the best possible price.
