Cost Accountant

Job Description Job Description At Muncie Power, our products play a critical role in our society by powering the vehicles that develop key infrastructure, putting out dangerous fires, fixing the power lines that power our homes, and hauling away our garbage. Every team member at Muncie Power understands how important the success of our customers is to their communities. And that inherent value is carried throughout each team to ensure we’re providing the best for our customers. WHAT YOU’LL DO You, as the cost accountant, are a quick learner with high levels of attention to detail, collaboration, teamwork, and flexibility. You have a critical technical focus, which helps you to validate product structures and manufacturing steps, create estimates, prepare cost change analyses, and communicate the potential or realized financial impact. Assist in maintaining the standard cost system including, but not limited to, performing various cost rolls and validating accuracy; auditing product structures, manufacturing methods, costs, and variances for accuracy; and analyzing the effects of cost changes on materials and work center updates Collaborate with internal departments to meet financial product and project goals Assist product development team by analyzing engineering changes in product design, materials, and manufacturing methods; providing cost estimates and financial impact analyses Plan and schedule assigned activities to meet deadlines and due dates Adhere to IFRS and internal control guidelines Support monthly and year-end close processes Perform a variety of clerical and technical duties as allowed, such as assisting in the automation of office functions, supporting physical inventory preparations and activities, supporting the surcharge database, and verifying cost savings Cross-training with the accounting team Recommend improvements in internal cost accounting procedures and controls Other duties as required YOUR EXPERIENCES & SKILLS Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of manufacturing experience or equivalent CMA certification preferred Knowledge or experience in new product development and/or cost estimating is a plus Experience using Microsoft Office applications is required, must be strong in Excel Knowledge of sound accounting principles, their laws, and internal controls Strong work ethic, self-management, research, analytical and organizational skills Ability to manage competing priorities with flexibility to effectively adapt to changing conditions and job assignments Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to challenge the status quo professionally and respectfully within the organization Experience with ERP systems BENEFITS Medical, dental, and vision insurance, and zero card Life, death, dismemberment, and dependent insurances Prescription drug programs Telehealth Short-term and long-term disability, and flexible leaves of absence Employee assistance programs 401k (match 50% on the first 6% of deferred compensation) and flexible spending plans 3 weeks of paid time off 9 paid holidays Wellness & Engagement LOCATION: Tulsa, OK DEPARTMENT: Accounting WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office REPORTS TO: Cost Accounting Supervisor WORKPLACE ARRANGEMENT: Office SUPERVISES: N/A SALARY GRADE: 15 To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Muncie Power Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location: Tulsa, OK, US

Posted Date: 5/1/2025