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Reference #: 20412
Position Type: Full-time
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Dec 03, 2016
Experience: 2 Years
Education: College Diploma (3 years)

Job Description

KML Windows, a division of Andersen Corporation, is currently seeking a Cost Accountant at our Strathroy, ON, Canada location.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Product Costing
  • Provide accurate costs for manufactured products
  • Interact with different departments including production associates on various projects as assigned
  • Sort information into a logical and useful format using complex Excel formulas
  • Provide support to business projects
  • Update and maintain costing files for several manufactured products
     
    Physical Inventory
  • Work with assigned plant personnel through the inventory process to ensure that all the necessary inventory processes and procedures are completed
  • Assist with physical inventory results analysis and any corresponding inventory gain or loss
  • Liaison with other functional areas to ensure all issues are being addressed in a timely manner
  • Update Physical Inventory costing files and ensure they are maintained on a regular basis
     
    Product Life Cycle Management Process (PLM’s)
  • Participate in the PLM project team for assigned support area
  • Provide direction to the PLM team related to data, costing and inventory changes
  • Perform PLM Cost and Inventory Accounting steps
     
    Period Close
  • Completion of period end material consumption model to ensure all material costs are accounted for
  • Review results of material consumption adjustments and inventory balances at period end with delivery partners
  • Perform Sales and product line profitability analysis
     
    Projects
  • Identify and highlight operational savings opportunities and assist in related projects
  • Assist the Finance Department in special projects as required
  • Other Duties as assigned

    QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
    Education and Experience
  • 3-5 Years Costing related experience
  • CPA designation preferred
  • Understanding of cost and inventory systems an asset
  • Understanding of Cost and Management Accounting
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
  • Analytical skills that enable the interpretation of financial data
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    Skills and Expectations:
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task several projects at once
  • Able to work independently exercising sound judgment in reviewing & assessing data
  • Able to handle heavy workload and work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Flexibility and willingness to adjust quickly to changing priorities
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written & listening)
  • Professional, positive manner a must

Application Contact Information

Company Name:   KML Windows and Doors, a division of Andersen Window Corporation
Contact Name:   Alane Wood - Talent Acquisition Partner
Email Address:   alane.wood@andersencorp.com
Company Website: http://andersencareers.com/ShowJob/Id/1000306/Cost-Accountant/
Application URL: Click here to apply online