Responsible for the accuracy of the standard costs starting with the bill of materials and item costs, labor routings, labor rates, as well as overhead assignments. Report variances to upper management. Manage the performance of the plant, explaining all production variances on a weekly / monthly basis as well as participating in the proactive measures to reduce variances from standard cost. Analyzes and models changes in product design, raw materials, overhead, manufacturing methods, etc., for effects on production costs. Coordinates annual audits, single point of contact with internal and external financial auditors Analyze and report manufacturing efficiency variances and determine corrective action requirements. Ensures items are correctly classified and all reporting is prepared. Tracking, and reporting costs associated with new product development and contract manufacturing partners. Offer financial guidance and support to plant management when they need to make decisions about investments, cost reduction, and capacity planning. Support plant/corporate (cost savings) programs. Provides guidance to ensure that internal accounting controls are in place to protect company assets. Ensures an adequate system of internal control is maintained, and that general ledger accounts are correctly stated, maintains require compliance. Actively manage Net Working Capital, with capital budgeting. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance
