Setting up and maintenance of accurate process cost information.
Reconciliation of standard costs to actual costs.
Maintenance of perpetual inventory system.
Participating in the month-end close and budgeting process.
Assisting the Senior Accounting Manager and Regional Finance Director with day-to-day operations and reporting requirements.
This position will be responsible for developing/maintaining an effective cost accounting system to reduce cost and improve overall profitability.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Process Cost accounting – responsible for the accurate reporting of Cost of Goods Manufactured and Sold using JD Edwards.
Performs regular cycle counts to correct inventory misstatements.
Monthly reconciliation and updating of standard costs to actual costs.
Maintenance of a perpetual inventory system within JD Edwards.
Monthly closing process – schedule and coordinate with outside departments and within the department to meet the 4-day close. This includes planning and leading monthly and quarterly inventory, preparing journal entries, posting, balancing and reconciling subsidiary ledgers.
Actively participate in the annual budgeting process by providing updated cost information across different product lines.
Coordination with Del Monte Fresh North America finance department and internal/external auditors.
Reconciliation of inventory balances.
Provide accurate and timely financial information, including actual product costs and standard costs for new products.
Analyze complex manufacturing processes in coordination with Plant managers to improve decision making.
Provide account analysis for assigned accounts and other accounts as necessary.
Maintain integrity and accuracy of the accounting system.
