- Professional
- Office in Madison
COST ACCOUNTANT
JOB DESCRIPTION
Griffon Aerospace, a leader in the exciting Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) and composites industry, is seeking a Cost Accountant. This person would be responsible for collaborating with finance and non-finance teams in a manufacturing environment. The position plays a crucial role in financial integrity, cost optimization, strategic decision making, daily accounting operations, financial reporting with effective communication across departments. We are seeking innovative individuals who want to join an up tempo, maker culture that proudly provides products and services to support the American Warfighter!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Managing accounting/contractual tasks conducting cost-benefit analyses, ensuring compliance with contracts, Terms and Conditions, and regulations.
- Be prepared to explain Project variances to forecast and budget.
- Assist project managers in resolving various cost and transactional issues
- Actively participate in project cost reviews, working closely with the project managers
- Ensure manual and system transaction accounts reconcile to applicable ERP reports.
- Project and Workorder set up.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting, with at least 3 years specifically in cost accounting and 2 years in general accounting; or a combination thereof.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge, expertise or exposure to a major ERP application.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Must be able to work under tight timelines and meet deadlines
- Positive attitude, ethics, and values necessary to support the company's mission and a high-performance culture.
- Experience with Accounting Software (Infor Visual Software a plus)
JOB LOCATION
- Madison, Alabama, United States
POSITION TYPE
- Full-Time/Regular
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS
- Competitive Salary/Comprehensive Benefits Package
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED
- Yes
ABILITY TO OBTAIN SECURITY CLEARANCE
- A plus but not required
