Cost Accountant at Terrasmart Inc in Cincinnati, Ohio

Job Description:

Terrasmart is the leading turn-key solution provider for solar mounting systems. We design, engineer, manufacture, and install solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. As a specialist in ground mount, roof mount, and custom designed specialty solar structures, we focus on providing best-in-class solar racking systems and project management capabilities to serve owners and integrators.

Terrasmart is an exciting and dynamic place to work, with a wide range of career opportunities. If you are looking to have a meaningful career with purpose, it's time to consider joining the Terrasmart team as a Cost Accountant!

Position Summary

The Cost Accountant applies principles of cost accounting to conduct studies that provide detailed cost information not supplied by general accounting systems. Plans studies and collects data to determine costs of business activity, such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor. Analyzes data obtained and records results.

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Duties)

• Maintains SOPs and ensures continuous efficiency improvements in accordance with SOX
• Manages cycle count program
• Ensures accuracy of the physical inventory investigating and explaining book to physical adjustments
• Analyzes inventory trends and develops reports which highlight and communicate significant changes
• Develops and maintains performance metrics for material costs and establishes material and labor standards
• Analyzes standard cost variances in material, labor, and manufacturing overhead
• Analyzes data discrepancies and implements changes when needed to improve processes
• Calculates E&O reserve for multiple locations
• Performs standard cost rolls and provides analysis of inventory impact
• Assists with BOMs and routing adjustments
• Reviews inventory and other general ledger accounts
• Prepares journal entries
• Prepares account reconciliations
• Performs monthly closing activities
• Assists in preparation of month-end reporting package
• Assists in Labor and Overhead absorption reporting
• Provides information requested by external and internal audit teams

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Additionally, the physical demands and the work environment typically encountered are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Education / Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Related Field
• 3-5 Years of Experience in Cost Accounting in Manufacturing Environment

Technical Skills

Microsoft Suite, Outlook

Work Conditions

• Environment: Home / Office Hybrid
• Travel: Up to

Why Terrasmart?

• Outstanding Employee Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, 401(k) with company match
• Meaningful Work in the Renewable Energy Industry
• Team-oriented culture
• Opportunities for career development and advancement
• Work/Life Balance

Please visit our website to learn more about our organization: https://www.terrasmart.com/

Integrity and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our focus is on hiring and developing the best talent available and creating a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for everyone. We are a team-based organization. We listen carefully to our people and to our clients so we can build an organization that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations. We are committed to our customers and our employees and helping them grow to their fullest potential. Surpassing our competition has made us the industry leader; a position we will strive to enhance.

EEO and ADA

Terrasmart is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, arrest record, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Terrasmart will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.

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