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Cost Accountant

Job in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66045, USA
Listing for: ASSA ABLOY Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-10
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY (the global leader in opening solutions), is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers.

Position Summary

The Cost Accountant will be responsible for accounting for the cost of sales, inventory item cost, perpetual inventory value, project tracking and variance analysis.

Wage and Schedule

The schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST. Some travel and off‑shift inventory events required.

Essential Functions
  • Responsible for daily work order processing and analyzing.
  • Works with shop floor to reduce/eliminate work order errors.
  • Pulls hours files to calculate units per labor hour—daily, weekly, monthly.
  • Monthly journal entries and P&L review.
  • Involved with product council to review projects.
  • Maintain IL/GL integrity.
  • Obsolete inventory analysis.
  • Variance analysis.
  • Review PPV reports weekly/monthly.
  • Cost reporting and tracking on all projects.
  • Performs annual standard cost roll.
  • Performs cost quotes for district managers, vice presidents, and field personnel.
  • Calculates and presents monthly door cost to purchasing, sales, and the president of the company.
  • Performs all assigned duties safely.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by manager.
The Most Important Activities Performed
  • Daily work order processing and analyzing—working with shop floor to eliminate errors.
  • Ensuring the cost of our product is accurately reflected in the system.
  • Annual cost roll.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Prolonged use of keyboard and computer.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. periodically.
  • Frequent use of fine motor skills for writing and computer work.
Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skills Preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business.
  • A minimum of 3–5 years of manufacturing cost accounting experience.
  • Working knowledge of integrated computerized financial accounting systems.
  • In‑depth Excel experience—ability to create formulas, pivot tables, and reports.
  • Knowledge and experience with writing letters, faxes, and memos in Word and producing spreadsheets in Excel.
Benefits

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; paid holidays from day one; tuition reimbursement; and a 401(k) plan with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution after your first year of employment, among others.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Amarr is an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Amarr is an E‑Verify participant.

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