Clearly Clean is an award-winning, innovative manufacturer that creates eco-friendly products with features that surpass their non-sustainable alternatives for the meat, poultry, seafood, and produce industry. Clearly Clean is proud to manufacture the eco-friendly Roll Over-Wrap™ Tray, which is the world's only patented 100% recyclable and sustainable smooth-edge overwrap tray for food products. Clearly Clean is committed to protecting its patented rolled-edge trays and manufacturing processes - as well as to the continued development of innovative and sustainable products to help our customers meet their corporate sustainability goals.
Clearly Clean has been voted the Best Place to Work two years in a row by Readers' Choice and has been the Fastest Growing Company - Manufacturing in Northeast PA as recognized by NEPA Manufacturers and Employers Association.
We are seeking a skilled Cost Accountant to join our finance team. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for analyzing, monitoring, and controlling costs within our manufacturing operations to ensure optimal efficiency and profitability. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
This is an excellent position for someone looking to grow their career as you will have interaction with various aspects of Clearly Clean's growing business including accounting and finance, production planning, scheduling, and management.
Responsibilities:
Analyze manufacturing costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.
Develop and maintain standard cost estimates for materials, labor, and overhead.
Monitor actual costs against standard costs and investigate variances.
Prepare monthly cost reports and provide analysis to management.
Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
Work closely with the production team to ensure accurate cost allocation and inventory valuation.
Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Participate in cross-functional teams to support new product development and cost-saving initiatives.
Collaborate with purchasing and supply chain teams to optimize procurement processes and supplier relationships.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or other related field.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems. Ability to perform V-Lookups preferred.
Manufacturing environment experience preferred.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Work Environment:
The role is an in-office position in Greensboro, NC. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm ET.
Clearly Clean Products, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.