Description

Located in Worthington, MN you will partner with financial leadership for the Company’s Structural business segment serving the manufacturing sites in Worthington, MN and Winchester, VA as well as a key partner of the manufacturing accounting & finance team. The Staff Accountant is accountable for partnering Structural plant’s accounting and finance leadership and business site leadership to develop to execute and track performance. This role plays a key role in helping the business leverage of the Epicor ERP system to understand results and drive profitable action. 

Requirements

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ownership and execution of Epicor standard cost rolls
• General job transaction audits – monitoring applied hours / material issued and job receipt transactions
• Manage specialty inventory kits and associated costing
• Maintain inventory BOMs and methods for raw material production including production jobs opening & closing, application of material usage and labor applied
• Maintain maintenance job transactions – creating new batch & closing previous batches
• Facilitate physical inventory count adjustments with Operations team and analyze/validate related variances
• Ad-hoc analysis of financial and operating metrics to support business needs
• Monitor and work with plant management on Continuous Improvement initiatives and validate savings
• Assist with manufacturing standard setting and maintenance processes as required
• Interaction with corporate accounting and finance teams related to both BU and corporate accounting priorities
• Assist Operations teams in MN and VA with manufacturing jobs administrative tasks as requested
• Assist Senior Accountant with various ad hoc tasks as requested

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP
• Epicor ERP experience preferred
• Multi-site experience preferred
• Strong MS Excel skills required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 
• Manufacturing environment experience required
• Proficient user of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Superior analytical and communication skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.