Job Description:

Location: New Prague, MN, United States, 56071Company: Chart IndustriesEnsuring Chart's Success...Chart is looking for a Sr Cost Accountant for the New Prague, MN location. The Sr Cost Accountant is responsible for cost accounting activities and works with management and operations team to ensure accurate and timely reporting of inventory and other manufacturing costs. The position also provides guidance to AP staff and procurement with regards to procedures, coding, and resolutions. The Sr Cost Accountant assists the Controller and Assistant Controller on achieving department goals and objectives.What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be...Maintaining standard costs and inventory valuation both on a daily and monthly basis through PPV analysisParticipating in the month end close process including journal entry, reconciliation and reporting processesResponsible for bill of material review, analysis, and modification suggestionsAnalyzing inventory quarterly and preparing reserve adjustmentsMonitoring cycle counts and inventory dispositionReconciling and reviewing of intercompany balancesPresenting various accounting reports to the top management and making suitable observations and recommendationManaging operational data and maintaining data accuracy and integrityAssisting the accounting team in ensuring timeliness and accuracy of the financial statementsReviewing financial data periodically to ensure fairness and completeness of the dataHandles special projects as requested by managementHelps with preparation of the yearly auditHelps maintain the internal control environmentAssists with safeguarding the assets of investorsStays current on changes in regulations and other industry newsYour Education Should Be...Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business or SimilarYour Physical Work Environment Will Require...This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary.Office environment - walking, standing, and other office related activitiesYour Professional Experience Should Be...3years of accounting experience3 years of inventory/cost accounting experience in manufacturing environment2 years of experience with "Big 4" Accounting Firm preferredCPA preferredChart is an equal opportunity employer