Job description
Lenze is a global manufacturer of electrical and mechanical drives, motion control and automation technology - offering products, drive solutions, complete automation systems, and engineering services and tools from one single source. We accommodate support to the customer throughout the entire machine development process – from the control system to the drive shaft, from the initial idea to after-sales.
Our products can be found in many industries, including automotive, packaging, material handling and logistics, robotics, and commercial equipment (pumps/fans). A global network of distributors and representatives makes Lenze Americas perfectly positioned to meet the motion control needs of customers worldwide. Lenze Americas, the American subsidiary of Lenze SE of Germany, is headquartered in Uxbridge, Massachusetts; corporate global headquarters are in Hamelin, Germany.
Position Summary: The
Cost Accounting Manager will support the maximization of gross margins by providing relevant and actionable financial information on operations, product costs, and material purchases. This person will also ensure the integrity of cost-related financial information by developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and internal controls. The Cost Accounting Manager also reduces the risk of inventory loss by managing the inventory review and cycle processes as well as controlling capital expenditures by performing return-on-interest analysis and managing the approval process.
Position Title: Cost Accounting Manager
Location: Uxbridge, MA
Potential Earnings: Dependent on experience and location
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Collecting and analyzing data about a company’s operational costs.
- Setting standard costs of manufactured goods.
- Developing and analyzing cost standards.
- Carrying out cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis, including for small businesses
- Establishing costs of business processes such as administration, labor, shipping, etc.
- Performing account reconciliations.
- Preparing audit reports and presenting their findings to management.
- Recommending changes to the company’s processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit.
- Advising executives and upper management on appropriate costing based on financial data.
- Managing the company’s balance sheet and accounting books
- Supporting other company accountants with invoicing and capital expenditure.
- Perform high-quality ad hoc financial and non-financial analysis as required.
Qualifications Include:
- Bachelor of Science in a financial-related discipline
- Minimum of 3 years overall experience in a cost accounting role.
- Excellent working knowledge of Excel
- Hands-on capabilities within a large-scale ERP system such as Oracle or SAP Preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows
- Advanced knowledge of mathematics and statistics.
- Understanding of organizational accounting concepts.
- Strong financial analysis skills.
- Ability to prepare financial reports and give recommendations based on available data.
- Superior knowledge of financial reporting software tools and ERP software.
- Ability to perform risk and security assessments.
- In-depth knowledge of financial guidelines and regulations.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Effective communication, including writing, speaking, and active listening
- Collaboration and teamwork
Competitive Company Benefits:
- BCBS medical and dental, vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Company paid life and disability insurance
- Up to 3 weeks of PTO and company paid holidays
- Clean environment...and much more!
Lenze is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
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