Cost Accountant
Shape & Create - And make it happen!
The Villeroy & Boch Group with its Ideal Standard brand is one of the world's leading manufacturers in the ceramics and lifestyle sector. With our innovative and stylish products from the Dining & Lifestyle and Bath & Wellness segments, we have been creating moments and rooms to feel good in since 1748. Our success is based on the passion, design expertise and innovative strength of our more than 13,000 employees in 42 countries.
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Develop and maintain accurate product cost structures, including material, labor, and overhead components
Establish and update standard costs, conduct variance analysis, and investigate cost deviations
Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs, including direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead
Ensure accurate inventory costing and valuation in compliance with GAAP and internal policies
Prepare detailed cost reports, dashboards, and analysis for management review and decision-making
Investigate and explain material, labor, and overhead variances, providing actionable recommendations
Identify opportunities to improve cost accounting processes and systems efficiency
Assist in developing manufacturing budgets and forecasts based on cost analysis
Ensure cost accounting practices comply with GAAP, SEC requirements, and internal controls
Work with operations, procurement, and engineering teams on cost-related initiatives