Cost Accountant

Company: RBI Solar
Location: Columbus
Posted on: November 23, 2021

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, 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. We reward and recognize our people and support their career development. After all, it's largely due to their commitment and dedication that makes us the market leader in custom-designed and specialty-built structures. Terrasmart is an exciting and dynamic place to work, with a wide range of career opportunities. At Terrasmart, people really make a difference. If you have talent, knowledge, and experience- and want to take on new and meaningful challenges, grow professionally, and be part of an organization committed to excellence, it's time to consider joining our team. 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 study and collects data to determine costs of business activity, such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor. Analyzes data obtained and records results. To carry out responsibilities at this level requires a four-year degree. Excludes paraprofessional cost accounting positions. Primary Accountabilities (Essential Duties) * Analyzes data obtained and records results. * Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to determine effects on costs. * Analyzes actual manufacturing costs, and prepares periodic report comparing standard costs to actual production costs. * Provides management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services. * Process design capability to create and enhance processes for optimum efficiency. * Record data into cost accounting financial system. * Develop and install manual or computer-based cost accounting system. * Support the migration of processes to new Epicor system * Specialize in inventory flow and vendor relations. Secondary Accountabilities In addition to the accountabilities listed above, individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance workload. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field Minimum 3-5 years' experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment. Environment: Office work Travel: up to 25% 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 feel free to visit our website to learn more about our organization 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. Terrasmart provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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