Job Description
WE ARE SEEKING A COST ACCOUNTANT TO SUPPORT OUR MANUFACTURING SITES IN THE US.
Nitto is a global pioneer of state-of-the-art technology. Founded in 1918 to produce electrical insulation materials, Nitto has grown to be a leader in energy materials, industrial tapes, environmental solutions, optronic and life sciences markets.
Our facilities located in Lakewood, NJ, Jasper Alabama, Lexington Kentucky, Chesapeake Virginia and Piqua Ohio manufacture acoustic, structural and sealing materials for the automotive industry. Our lightweight structural products make cars run quieter by reducing road noise and improving fuel efficiencies. Nitto, Inc. also manufactures pressure sensitive tapes used in the electrical, electronic, automotive, and aerospace industries.
THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANALYZING COST ACCOUNTING DATA SUCH AS PURCHASES, INVENTORY AND LABOR TO DETERMINE THE IMPACT OF THESE COSTS AND IDENTIFY POTENTIAL INEFFICIENCIES.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
Compile and analyze financial information with Trial Balance monthly, quarterly, year end and budget.
Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
Plan and coordinate cost roll procedures with the NA sites; consolidating, analyzing and performing the activity on a semi-annual basis.
Provide recommendation based on analyzing results, monitoring variances and identifying trends.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance from a four-year college or university; three (3) or more years of accounting experience as a cost analyst or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of two years experience in a manufacturing company required
Experience in MRP/ERP system; JD Edward and/or Macola preferred
Familiar with COGS structure
Intermediate or above skills in Microsoft Excel
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple task simultaneously; ability to work under time constraints with high level of detail
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively across cultural and language differences
Ability to travel domestically to visit Nitto sites in the US
Bi-lingual - Japanese/English a plus
Nitto is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation and gender identity, status as a protected veteran, among other things or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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Company Description
Nitto is a global pioneer of state of the art technology. Founded in 1918 to produce electrical insulation materials, Nitto has grown to be a leader in the energy materials, industrial tapes, environmental solution, optronics, and life sciences markets. Nitto contributes to the daily lives of individuals and the future of industry with our ability to generate innovative and unique solutions. Our proprietary technologies turn ocean water into drinking water, make transportation safer, create sharper LCD displays, and keep homes warm and dry, among others. Innovation and originality are important parts of our company values, and we never stop inventing. Nitto made its appearance in the Americas in 1968, and has since been providing services in increasingly broad markets: Electronics, Automobile, Aerospace, Housing and Construction, Metal Processing, Paper Industries, Alternative Energies, Appliances, Health Science, and more.