Job Description

Starkey is hiring a Senior Cost Accountant at our Global Headquarters in Eden Prairie, MN. This position is responsible for working in a global corporation providing cost accounting support for multiple manufacturing sites. This role will provide cost accounting, reporting and analysis to support company objectives and improvements for inventory management, product cost/ profitability, manufacturing productivity and overall process efficiency across several factories

At Starkey, we are in the business of connecting people and changing lives. As a world leader in the manufacturing and delivering of advanced hearing solutions, we go to work each day to ensure every person on the planet has the opportunity to hear their very best. Founded in 1967, Starkey is known for its innovative design, development and distribution of comprehensive digital hearing systems.

Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Starkey has more than 5,000 employees globally, operates 29+ facilities and does business in more than 100 markets worldwide. Here's a video about the people behind Starkey's groundbreaking innovation:






JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement cost standards for materials and labor
• Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing actual results to standard costs
• Prepare and input accounting journal entries, documentation, and financial reporting data to support accurate & timely financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and corporate financial policies
• Prepare account reconciliations and reviews, to ensure proper balance sheet valuation and reporting
• Prepare and communicate monthly analysis of manufacturing variances and recommend actions for improvement
• Partner with site operations to develop and review standards costs & product cost performance
• Assist with audits and internal control reviews, including documentation
• Support the physical inventory counts and periodic cycle counts
• Assist in identifying and driving best in class process improvement strategies
• Support system updates and maintenance
• Update process documentation including accounting policies and procedure

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education, Certification and Experience Requirements

Education

• • 4-year degree in Business/Finance/Accounting and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. An advanced degree and CMA certification is helpful.

Experience

• • 5+ years of related experience working in finance and cost accounting in a manufacturing company
  • Cost Accounting experience highly desired. Proficient with Oracle ERP

Knowledge / Technical Requirements

• Ability to apply knowledge of GAAP & Cost Accounting Standards
• Intermediate level of experience required with Oracle, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Competencies, Skills & Abilities

• Must be detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
• Action oriented and self-motivated
• Communicates regularly with employees at all levels of the company
• Strong process orientation and problem-solving skills
• Able to collaborate and function effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Starkey Hearing Technologies

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