Sr| Cost Accountant

Job description
Overview

Infiltrator Water Technologies (IWT) is a market leader within the onsite wastewater treatment industry, Infiltrator manufactures a variety of revolutionary products and innovative, environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional stone and pipe leachfield and concrete septic wastewater system components. IWT is a wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Drainage Systems (ticker: WMS, NYSE).

The majority of our products are produced almost entirely from recycled resins. Infiltrator's recycling operation is among the country's top twenty producers / consumers of recycled resins and among only a few of whom consume 100% of that resin in the finished products produced. Infiltrator operates some of largest molding machines and robotics producing the largest plastic molded parts in the world. IWT has always and continues to compete on innovation; we hold over 200 patents.
Responsibilities

Now Hiring a Senior Cost Accountant to join our Finance team.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Senior Cost Accountant is primarily responsible for standard costing, budgeting, cost variance analysis and business process improvements. As an employee of IWT the Senior Cost Accountant will participate in a dynamic environment with great opportunity to lead the enhancement of the standard costing system and experience future growth potential.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actuals.

-Manage, maintain, and enhance the cost accounting system.

-Collect and analyze data to determine costs of business activities such as raw materials, labor, and other standard related expenses.

-Participate/lead in physical inventories and report on results to the executive group.

-Assist in month-end closing by preparing journal entries related to various product lines and/or standard costs.

-Collaborate with operations and engineering to ensure costing and support new product development.

-Various ad hoc reports as requested by local or executive management.

-Enhance standard cost reporting and variance analysis.

QUALIFICATIONS (must have):

-BS in accounting/finance

-5+ years of manufacturing experience with cost accounting focus

-Must demonstrate ability to identify and implement process improvements, be a self-starter, and effectively interact and communicate across multiple functions within the organization.

-Must have strong communication (oral and written) and relationship building skills.

-Must be proficient in the use of Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office products..

QUALIFICATIONS (beneficial):

-Experience with JD Edwards ERP system.

EEO Statement

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME