Cost Accounting Supervisor jobs in Arkansas

This position is responsible for the accuracy and tracking of metal purchases, metals scrapped and metals pricing for product teams and sales. Also, this position is responsible for the ensuring the financial reports represent an accurate accounting of the Company’s distribution centers, third party and customer consignment inventories are accurate. The position seeks ways to improve current process to streamline and improve N.A. Corporate Inventory and Cost Accounting. The position also supports our standard costing process.

Reporting to the Manager, N.A. Inventory and Cost Accounting, the Senior Accountant is responsible for metals accounting which includes tracking PO receipts for approximately 50 million pounds of copper and 50 million pounds of aluminum on a weighted average cost and market basis as well as supporting internal and external reporting as required. This position has no direct reports, and interfaces primarily with accounting personnel and the business team. The Senior Accountant, N.A. Corporate Inventory is also responsible (and shared/cross-trained with another Senior Accountant) for ensuring the Company’s distribution centers, third party and customer consignment inventories are accurate. The position is also responsible for correcting standard cost issues. Monthly inventory reconciliations are performed to enable product team information for income statement and Balance Sheet internal reporting for month-end actuals. The position is responsible for ensuring Company cycle counting and consignment inventory procedures are followed as well as coordinating and conducting physical inventories. This position will identify areas of improvement in process to streamline and improve inventory accounting.

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