We are Paris Brothers, a privately held industry leader committed to excellence in all that we do. A diversified manufacturer and distributor of specialty food products, we believe we make the world in which we participate better, especially for our wonderful customers.

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Cost Accountant helps the business by overseeing and analyzing cost expenditures and purchases within the organization. They review goods and services, record data, and make recommendations about cost-efficient and financially feasible cost options.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Report and complete analysis of monthly and year-to-date financials for assigned locations

2. Provide and complete analysis and maintenance on the estimated costs

3. Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing estimated costs to actual production costs, and provide reports to management.

4. Determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor.

5. Maintain and publish weekly & monthly reports for executive updates.

6. Coordinate & participate in quarter-end and year-end physical inventory audits.

7. Development/Review of Manufacturing Budgets used to develop Labor and Overhead Rates

8. Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Job has no responsibility for the direction or supervision of others.

FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY

· Position has limited fiscal responsibility. May assist in the collection of data in support of recommendations for departmental budget allocations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education and Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related degree.

· 3 + years of experience in accounting, 1 year of cost-specific experience in a manufacturing environment

· Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central is highly preferred

· An equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities may be considered.

Required Licenses or Certifications

· Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred, but not required

COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES

Knowledge of:

· Sound understanding of accounting principles

· Cost (direct costs, indirect costs, fixed costs, variable costs, inventoriable costs)

· Finance and cost accounting analysis

Skill in:

· Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving abilities

· Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships

· Verbal and written communication

· Performing a variety of duties, including changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Ability to:

· Find and include suitable cost drivers

· Add value to the budget development process

· Improve decision making

· Ensure accuracy and avoid any possibilities mismatching

· Write detailed reports and make professional presentations

· Manage time effectively and meet difficult deadlines

POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

· May work in a normal office environment and/or remote office as approved. Will sometimes be required to work and/or attend meetings.

· Monday through Friday 8am until 5pm

· Occasional abnormal hours are expected and required during peak times or to meet production needs.

TRAVEL

· Occasional travel within the metropolitan area may be required.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

· This position is relative free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards and minimal physical effort. Incumbents may be required to exert up to up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.

· Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO STATEMENT

· Paris Brother Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kansas City, MO 64161: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 3 years (Required)
• Cost accounting: 1 year (Required)
• ERP systems: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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