Cost Accountant

3855 Ruffin Rd near Balboar, San Diego CA

Description

SeeScan is looking for a Cost Accountant with extensive experience working in a manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will perform a variety of accounting duties and interact with many different departments across the organization. Our ideal candidate is proactive, flexible, and pays close attention to the details. Responsibilities • Establish standard costs for new products and update standard costs for existing products to incorporate latest material and labor standards. • Identify and research manufacturing cost variances. Isolate operational and procedural causes. Communicate results to Manufacturing Department. • Verify product BOM’s and work orders and correct as needed. • Reconcile purchase variances to standards, looking for cost changes and other problems such as unit-of-measurement issues. • Post manufacturing journals. • Calculate burden rates and overhead rates. • Reconciliation of ERP database and GL balances. • Month-end closing, account reconciliations and financial analysis. Validate cost of goods sold as part of the month-end close. • Assist in establishing inventory verification processes and help with counts as needed. • Other accounting department duties including ad-hoc reporting and special projects. Qualifications • Strong General Ledger experience. • Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes, WIP, and finished goods. • Proficient in MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat, including strong Excel skills. • Detail oriented with excellent verbal/written communication and time management skills. • Ability to handle multiple tasks in fast-paced environment. Education and Experience • At least five years of experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment. • At least five years of experience with an ERP System. • Experience working with Visual Manufacturing or Microsoft Dynamics AX is a plus. We Offer • A position within an established company, growing from humble beginnings in our founder’s garage to a team of over 300 • A culture of transparency, growth, and innovation – read more about it below! • Medical, dental, and vision coverage • Traditional and Roth 401(k) investment options, with a current company matching contribution of up to $50 per paycheck (biweekly) • Flexible Paid Time Off plan with no cap or “use it or lose it” requirement If this position is of interest, please apply online at. In your application, please include your resume and a thoughtful cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We are looking for a long-term, in-house team member to join us, not a contractor or consultant. This is a remote position initially with the possibility of transitioning to onsite in the future. Preference will be given to candidates living in San Diego. About SeeScan Modern life depends on the infrastructure that brings water, electricity, gas, and communications to our homes and businesses. SeeScan’s mission is to deliver the highest quality products that protect these vital services. We are an original equipment manufacturer in San Diego, CA that builds diagnostic and utility locating equipment from the ground up, from initial product conception to prototyping, testing, and final assembly. What is it Like to Work at SeeScan? Working at SeeScan is unique. We have the stability of a larger company—we’ve been in business for over 30 years!—but our company culture has a small family feel that thrives on transparency, collaboration, and innovation. Our mission is to create the best products in our industries and continue our growth – not to line shareholders’ pockets. There is a reason why our turnover is so low. We know that SeeScan is more than a collection of facilities, technologies, and products. SeeScan is a community of people. Working here, you’ll be part of a group of people who take pride in their work and their community. We’re passionate, but there’s more to it than that. We have a sense of ownership of SeeScan’s success and a shared commitment to continuous improvement. You won’t just be a cog in a corporate machine here – you’ll be our most critical investment, and we’ll do our best to empower you with the tools you need to find success at SeeScan. Notes • No contractors or consultants, please • No relocation assistance or visa sponsorships available for this position • SeeScan is an Equal Opportunity Employer COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement SeeScan is committed to maintaining a safe work environment for all of its employees. We are requiring that all of our onsite employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Therefore, we will only be extending offers to candidates who are already fully vaccinated or who will be fully vaccinated prior to their start date. You are considered fully vaccinated two full weeks after you’ve received your final vaccine dose. We will make a good faith effort to make reasonable accommodations for those with valid medical or religious exemptions from receiving the vaccine.