Cost Accountant - Viwinco Inc
Morgantown, PA 19543
About the Job
Viwinco is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Cost Accountant with at least three years of accounting experience to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the month-end closing process, enhancing internal controls, conducting financial analysis, and participating in continuous process improvement initiatives. A strong sense of urgency, problem-solving skills, and project management abilities are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and execution of month-end closing activities.
- Reconcile accounts and ensure the accuracy of journal entries.
- Analyze monthly financial results and variances, providing explanations to management.
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Maintain and improve internal controls, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
- Collaborate with various departments to monitor and report on key financial metrics.
- Lead or support initiatives to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to implement best practices.
- Develop procedures to enhance the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
- Utilize Excel for data analysis, financial modeling, and reporting.
- Prepare presentations for management using PowerPoint.
- Experience with Power BI or similar analytical tools is a plus.
- Support payroll processing and compliance by coordinating with HR and third-party providers.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues with a sense of urgency.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
- Provide support for ad-hoc financial projects as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- Minimum of three years of accounting experience.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI preferred.
- Knowledge of payroll processes and related systems.
- Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with ERP systems.
- Experience with financial modeling and dashboard creation.
- Background in manufacturing or a similar industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
If you’re an experienced accountant with a proactive mindset and a passion for continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team and make a meaningful impact at Viwinco!