Senior Cost Accountant Job at StarPlus Energy, Kokomo, IN

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  • StarPlus Energy
  • Kokomo, IN

Job Description

Company Overview:

STARPLUS ENERGY LLC is an electrifying joint venture between Samsung and Stellantis. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower the automotive industry as we transition towards an electric future. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in fostering our companys positive, diverse, and collaborative culture by helping us build and maintain a safe and effective One Team, One Mission organization. Join our vision of becoming the worlds leading provider of energy solutions for e-mobility.

Position Summary:

STARPLUS ENERGY LLC is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our accounting team. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the operational and administrative functions essential to the success of the cost process. The ideal candidate will possess organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and a passion for contributing to sustainable accounting practices . This position reports to the Accounting Director.

Roles & Responsibilities:


  • Establish a cost accounting system based on the bill of materials and standard costs for manufacturing processes

  • Develop pricing estimates for each model and monitor raw material pricing, addressing any off-standard issues

  • Prepare periodic reports that include forecast and variance analysis

  • Understand manufacturing processes to create key performance indicators for cost and inventory management

  • Collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing, and other departments to enhance cost and inventory controls

  • Manage inventory reconciliations, establish accounting policies, and oversee month-end closing activities

  • Perform other position related duties as assigned

Basic:


  • Minimum Age: 18 years old

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States

  • While travel is unlikely, the ideal candidate will be able to travel, with reasonable prior notice as required (domestic and/or international)

  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as required

  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, methods, and techniques for cost and inventories

  • Proficient in MS Excel, MS Access, or other database applications

  • Strong knowledge of SAP, overhead allocations, cost drivers, BOM, and other related cost accounting concepts

  • Knowledge in ADP systems

  • Understanding of basic accounting principles

Preferred:


  • Bilingual English and Korean

  • Masters of Business Administration

  • Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing

  • Ability and desire to identify opportunities for process improvements and enact change

Working Conditions:


  • Ability to sit, walk and stand for extended periods of time

  • Ability to work around the potential exposure to dust and chemicals

  • Ability to wear appropriate PPE as deemed essential for the job function

  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

  • To safely perform the essential functions of the position you must be able to distinguish colors

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