PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Administers the financial programs and activities for the plant or division . Performs financial and production analysis in working with all management and department heads at the plant, division, and corporate levels, as necessary. Prepares annual budget , monthly / quarterly rolling forecast, reconciles inventories and performs general accounting duties in monthly closing. Monitors cost and variance reporting systems to control inventories and cost.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Manage monthly rolling forecast , monthly closing, variance analysis and reporting.
• Lead annual budget and standard cost processes and communicate with all involved departments .
• Monitors variance tracking, cost reduction projects , performance ratios, break-even cost and product flows.
• Analyzes and explains material , labor and overhead cost trends .
• Performs inventory tracking to ensure proper valuation and accuracy of inventories .
• Interfaces with senior management as to costs, trends and major variances.
• Interprets and reports financial results to plant, division and corporate management.
• Ensures adherence to financial controls and policies .
• Identifies profit opportunities and assists in implementation.
• Performs other duties as directed by plant , division, or corporate management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 3+ years' experience in Accounting or Cost Financial Analysis . Masters degree preferred but not required.
• Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Candidate must have ability to summarize complicated financial data in a simple and concise way.
• Must have proficiency with MS Office, specifically advanced usage in MS Excel, ERP experience is a plus
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including ability to formalize and present complex financial data to operations leadership teams.
• This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident) is required.
EEO STATEMENT:
Kyocera-AVX is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.