Cost Accountant

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\*\*Job Summary:\*\* This position will join a centralized cost accounting team located with West’s Financial Services team.
You will be responsible for the accounting across multiple manufacturing sites including the preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.
\*\*Responsibilities:\*\* · Prepare journal entries related to manufacturing accounting and inventory reserves to support accurate & timely financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and corporate financial policies · Process manufacturing orders as part of the month-end close process · Participate in other monthly close activities for plants in area of responsibility · Prepare account reconciliations to ensure proper balance sheet valuation · Calculate standard costing of products in SAP as part of new product workflow · Monitor variances to standard cost and correct any erroneous errors · Support the periodic cycle count process · Reconcile 3rd party warehouses · Ensure appropriate controls and compliance with US GAAP · Support and assist other functions within the business as required \*\*Requirements:\*\* - Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance or Business w/ concentration in Accounting - Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting - Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP · Accounting experience, preferable in a manufacturing environment · Understanding of GAAP and internal control principles · High proficiency in Microsoft Excel Join us as a Cost Accountant and join the #OneWestTeam Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.
00 - $87,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Application Question(s): * Do you come from Big 4? Ability to Relocate: * Exton, PA 19341: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Exton, PA 19341