Cost Accountant

Viwinco - Morgantown, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Morgantown, PA

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

Viwinco Inc is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Cost Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will support the month-end closing process, enhance internal controls, conduct financial analysis, and participate in continuous process improvement initiatives. A strong sense of urgency, problem-solving skills, and project management abilities are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and execution of month-end closing activities.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure the accuracy of journal entries.
• Analyze monthly financial results and variances, providing explanations to management.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings.
• Maintain and improve internal controls, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Collaborate with various departments to monitor and report on key financial metrics.
• Lead or support initiatives to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to implement best practices.
• Utilize Excel for data analysis, financial modeling, and reporting.
• Prepare presentations for management using PowerPoint.
• Support payroll processing and compliance by coordinating with HR and third-party providers.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues with a sense of urgency.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Minimum of three years of accounting experience.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI preferred.
• Knowledge of payroll processes and related systems.
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proven ability to manage projects and meet deadlines.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with ERP systems.
• Experience with financial modeling and dashboard creation.
• Background in manufacturing or a similar industry.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements