Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
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WHAT TO EXPECT
The Senior Cost Accountant has responsibility for mid-level accounting activities including, but not limited to, Payroll, Accounts Payable, costing, budgeting, forecasting, inventory, and month-end closing.
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for the completion of daily, monthly and annual accounting activities as assigned by the Plant Controller, including, but not limited to the following activities:
- Review labor statistical and financial data for budgeting and forecasting to submit to Controller
- Compare costs of production across value streams
- Supervise tracking fixed assets and FA projects thru to capitalization
- Submit analysis of all spend accounts for accuracy and timeliness
- Prepare, review and finalize financial results on a daily, monthly, quarterly and annual basis
- Prepare annual budget schedules as assigned by the Controller
- Create variance analyses
- Enter, review and/or reconcile Oracle data
- Process journal entries
- Prepare and supervise the general ledger account reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with corporate Mandate for Fundamental Financial Controls and existing SOX matrices
- Participate in and support testing and audit activities
- Support internal and external audits by facilitating the provision of data to auditors and responding to inquiries in a timely and professional manner
- Identify, manage, and complete continuous improvement opportunities such as updating standard work, driving transactional improvements, and reducing process work elements.