Job Description:

Wastequip is looking for a Sr. Cost Accountant based out of our Charlotte Headquarters in South Park.  The day-to-day focus of this role will be to provide accounting and financial support for the Company.

Responsibilities and Duties

Create and maintain the standard cost system for inventory component items.Analyze purchase price variances and operational efficiency (scrap) performance and assist plant management to identify improvement targets.Evaluate, report, and present reports on product line and customer profitability.Track, analyze, and report on inventory management, including disposals;Support physical inventories through variance analysis and internal audit presence.Analyze cycle count variances and determine root cause.Provide general ledger support as part of standard monthly procedure.Perform month-end balance sheet account reconciliations as appropriate.Perform ad-hoc analysis through research to support the finance function, including supporting schedules for internal and external reporting requirements.Travel at various plants required - 25%
 

Skills and Qualifications

2 - 5 years’ experience in cost accounting.2 - 5 years’ experience in manufacturing.Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred.Must possess strong analytical skills.Competency with Microsoft Office and Advanced Excel functions.Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.Able to work out of our Headquarters in Charlotte, NC.Able to travel up to 25% of the time domestically.

Company Benefits

2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical PlansPrescription (Rx) InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental PlansVision InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s) Health Care FSADependent Care FSACompany Paid Base Life InsuranceCompany Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment InsuranceCompany Paid Business Travel Accident InsuranceCompany Paid Disability InsuranceShort-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company MatchVoluntary Pet InsuranceVacation and Personal/Sick TimePaid Grandparent LeavePaid Bonding LeaveAdoption Assistance Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Founded in 1989, Wastequip is the leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment in North America. We specialize in products, systems and solutions to help you collect, store, transport and manage a wide range of waste and recyclables. Wastequip is one of the few companies that manufactures a complete line of both steel and plastic waste handling equipment. We built our stress-free solutions with you in mind, making Wastequip the perfect place for one-stop sourcing.

Wastequip’s extensive product selection includes dumpsters, compactors, balers, carts and more. Our products are built to handle collection of household, commercial, and industrial waste and recyclables. Our experienced sales team specializes in assisting customers in finding the right solution for your waste or recycling needs. With facilities across North America, we have the product you need when and where you need it.