Cost Accountant
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- Finance
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- 24002281 Requisition #
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- Apr 17, 2024 Post Date
Cost Accountant
At Irving Consumer Products, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. Irving Consumer Products is a leading manufacturer of premium tissue products – including national brands and private label. We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers. We are also part of a larger organization that acts responsibly when it comes to sustainable practices that begins with a history rooted since 1957. We have planted 1.1 billion trees since then and have been recognized as a Carbon Neutral Forest Supply Chain. We also manufacture private label diapers and training pants for North American retailers.
The Cost Accountant will be based out of Macon, Georgia (1897 Allen Road, 31216) and reporting to the Financial Services Manager, the Cost Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day financial reporting activities including cost analysis of finished goods and raw materials, metrics and dashboards to track daily production and inventory results, as well as labor and plant overhead spending. This is a permanent, full-time position.
Are you an energetic individual with a Can-Do Attitude who is passionate about achieving results and driving improvement? At Irving Tissue, our culture inspires creativity, nurtures talent, and creates an inclusive workplace. Our employees can thrive and grow their careers across our diverse operating divisions.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business with a concentration in Accounting is preferred
- 2-5 years of relevant work experience
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Clear understanding & dedication to meeting deadlines
- Ability to work well independently or as part of a team
- Ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic working environment
- Ability to analyze & communicate data effectively & accurately
- Familiarity with JD Edwards would be an asset
The main duties/responsibilities of this role include:
- Assist in monthly financial close including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Review and present financial results and KPI’s to operational departments.
- Assist in identifying and tracking cost control measures.
- Support the budgeting and forecasting processes
- Product costing and new product setup in ERP environment.
- Lead some special project work as assigned.
What We Offer
Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date
- 401K 100% match at 5% after 90 days of employment
- Health & wellness reimbursements
- Employee & family assistance programs
- Product purchase program
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
- Relocation costs (if applicable)
To Apply for this Career Opportunity
Concerned you don’t meet every requirement? Research has shown that many people only apply to jobs when they feel they meet 100% of the hiring criteria. At Irving Tissue, we are focused on creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, appreciated and encouraged to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are concerned you may not fit the requirements perfectly, we would encourage you to still apply. You might be exactly who we’re looking for with this role or others we have available!
Please apply online at https://careers.jdirving.com/.
For further details, please contact Recruitment at icprecruitment@irvingconsumerproducts.com
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
To learn more about our products and services, click here.
Irving Tissue is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.
