Cost Accounting Manager (Assistant Plant Finance Leader) Location Elgin, SC : About us Our Manufacturing associates are making an impact by producing fresh, affordable food for our communities including the Private Selection® and Simple Truth® products everyone loves. Together, we are one of the largest food manufacturing operations in America. Our 32 food production plants give our associates rewarding jobs with valuable benefits, a safe work environment, on-the-job and skill-building training, an opportunity to grow and so much more. If you're caring and purpose-driven with a passion for learning, consider the opportunities within our Columbia, SC coffee, spice and rice and beans.
**Job Summary:** We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing costs, preparing budget reports, and ensuring financial compliance. **Duties:** - Analyze costs of raw materials and other supplies to provide recommendations for cost-saving measures - Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual budget reports - Conduct general ledger reconciliation to ensure accuracy of financial data - Perform balance sheet reconciliation to identify discrepancies - Utilize accounting software to manage financial transactions - Understand debits and credits to maintain accurate financial records - Oversee payroll processes and ensure timely payments - Apply technical accounting skills to interpret financial information - Familiarity with Sage software is a plus **Experience:** - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance - Proven experience in cost accounting or related field - Proficiency in QuickBooks and other accounting software - Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles - Understanding of technical accounting standards - Ability to apply financial concepts effectively This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute your expertise to our team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 5% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Schedule:
Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s):
What is your desired base salary for this job? Education:
Bachelor's (Required) Experience:
Cost accounting: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person