Job Description
Location: Princeton Print Facility, Princeton MN
Role objectives - Assisting in the standardization of printing plants across APG.
- Develop strategies to reduce costs and study product pricing to ensure the best possible return on investment for the company.
- Prepare budget reports forinternal clients by collecting information and data points from various departments within the organization.
- Investigate discrepancies in financial records and perform month-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Conduct regular audits, interpret rules related to accounting practices and ensure compliance with the standard regulations in APG.
Responsibilities - Examine costs of production to determine the most efficient methods of production.
- Ensure accurate classification of expenses under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Research collective company material and service(s) costs to ensure the accuracy of the information in the company's accounting system, and opportunity to negotiate pricing.
- Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard prices to actual production costs. Communicate best practices across APG plants.
- Participate in physical inventory counts to ensure the accuracy of inventory records. Evaluate onsite inventory needs.
- Analyze quarterly internal allocations to other ECM regions and Central Regions for fix and variable cost assessment.
- Produce, articulate and review projections of cost for regional operations to aid in decision making process.
- Travel to APG locations up to 10%.
Required skills and qualifications - A bachelor's or master's degree in finance or commerce with a specialization in accountancy.
- 3+ years of experience in the accountancy field or an equivalent role. Printing environment experience desired.
- Proficiency in general accounting software and well-acquainted with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Exceptional ability to think critically and make decisions based on data analysis.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in discussing financial reports with company stakeholders.
Preferred skills and qualifications - Ability to turn data spreadsheets and analysis into a report that allows others to understand and develop execution strategies to move the organization forward.
- Relevant certifications like Cost Public Accountant (CPA) or Cost Management Accountant (CMA).
- Passion for numbers and competence in assessing larger datasets.
- Aptitude for mathematics, statistics, and various cost analysis techniques.
- Unswerving critical, analytical, and interpretation capabilities.
- Willingness to work in a team or individually, as required.
Compensation: DOE: $65,000 - $75,000
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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