The Cost Manager is responsible for preparing, analyzing, and presenting financial reports that will be reviewed and approved by the Plant Controller and/or Finance Director, ensuring the integrity and reliability of financial information.

Responsibilities

- Prepare weekly inventory and PPV reports.

- Prepare quarterly excess and obsolescence reports (accounting reserve).

- Approve inventory adjustments due to discrepancies, engineering changes, obsolescence, among others.

- Authorize the use of general ledger accounts for manual entries.

- Provide support in the review of ECOs.

- Prepare and analyze month-end journal entries.

- Consolidate and explain financial information during month-end close.

- Prepare and consolidate the annual standard cost.

- Monitor and control manufacturing costs.

- Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.

- Coordinate and support internal and external audits.

- Oversee inventory adjustments and cycle counts (KFP).

- Perform monthly indirect material adjustments.





- Participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs, events, and training.

- Promptly report unsafe conditions and acts, as well as incidents (injuries, spills, fires, or illnesses), regardless of severity.

- Comply with all Environmental, Health, and Safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance and/or accounting, preferably in manufacturing cost environments.

- Intermediate to advanced English proficiency (able to hold conversations and write emails).

- Advanced Excel skills.

- Strong knowledge of inventory, cost accounting, and finance.

- Leadership.

- Effective communication.

- High level of ethics and compliance.

- Organized with strong attention to detail.

Location

Based in Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico.

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📌 Cost Accountant. (Navojoa)
🏢 Kidde Global Solutions
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