Senior Accountant, Product Costing
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for:
The Kraft Heinz Company
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-14
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
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Accounting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* and perks, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 7% 401(k) matching, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all employees, an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus.
* Benefits begin 30 days after hire for hourly employees, and immediately upon hire for salaried employees.
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Senior Accountant, Product Costing at a glance….Our Senior Accountant role will support the North America facilities related to product costing. This includes costing support to the plant controllers, finance POD leads, and general manufacturing operations. Oversight of monthly financial reviews, balance sheet analysis and reconciliations. This individual will develop and manage financial processes and policies related to product costing, including monthly close processes, major planning cycles and managing general costs, and will be supporting any internal or external audits execution and results impacting US GAAP financial reporting requirements.
This position will also participate in various projects and ad hoc requests supporting M&A activities as well as process improvement and efficiency exercises. This role will operate extensively within the SAP material ledger and general ledger applications, as well as management reporting and other tools.
What’s on the menu?
Oversight of North America external manufacturing locations – leads the month end close process for these locations, completing SAP material ledger close and investigating, escalating, and resolving variances timely
Ownership of month-end closing process and reconciliations for external manufacturing locations
North American Controllership KPI owner – responsible for all project related KPI tracking and documentation
Leads ad hoc analysis and information requests coming from the designated external manufacturing locations – interacting with various business partners and leaders to support their plans and KHC strategy
Develops training materials and conduct trainings for accounting, finance, and operations stakeholders as needed
Provides AOP support to the operations finance organization
This role will have physical inventory observations assigned annually as travel policy allows
Executing various product costing process documentation and enhancement initiatives within the team and supporting related supply chain and operations projects
Recipe for Success – apply now if this sounds like you!3+ years of relevant experience in accounting or product costingSAP experience and advanced excel skills preferred
Advanced abilities in Excel and Power Point Technology savvy with demonstrated ability to learn systems and processes quickly
Analytical capabilities and ability to review large data setsSOX experience preferred
Growth mindset and problem-solving skills are critical to success
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:$89,800.00 - $Bonus:
This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
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