Fontanini- Cost Accounting Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Verify production information for all assigned processing areas and enter it into the system.

• Maintain an accurate working inventory for all packaging, direct supplies, and all work in process (WIP) items. This will include cycle counting entries and other transactions.

• Investigate all variance between digital and physical inventory. Resolve issues independently or with guidance by the Lead Cost Clerk.

• Assist internal and external customers with inventory questions.

• Prepare various reports recapping information on a daily, weekly and monthly basis for review by management.

• Follow all Fontanini policies, safety rules, Standard Operating Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices.

• Work productively without direct supervision.

• Assist in teamwork support with cross-training with the team and occasionally support that role by performing duties. Ex:
  Payroll coverage.

• Analyze reports such as cost compares and provide variance explanations and/or corrective actions.

• Assist in all other duties as assigned.

• One year of post high school education in accounting or equivalent experience

• Experience with computers and ability to learn and use custom computer programs

• Demonstrated computer proficiency including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

• Excellent organization and time management skills, with exceptional attention to detail, thoroughness and accuracy

• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with proficiency in English, written and verbal

• Preferred:
  Associate degree with a highly relevant combination of years of applicable work/industry experience and training; or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in accounting or similar related fields.

• Experience working in manufacturing or food industry.