Location: Pleasanton, CA - Onsite
Duration: 7-8 Months Contract - W2 only
Notes.
Client is transitioning to S4HANA. Need to have SAP (Super User), product costing, some leadership, excellent comms, well organized - Own the standard cost create process for all domestic materials including all internal controls related to them. Manage/support/develop a team of 4 costing analysts. Coordinate with multiple departments within the organization to build partnerships for continued improvement projects. Auditors point of contact for costing controls.
Required Skills:
• 4-5 Years of experience in Finance, Cost Accounting or related experience
• Preferred Consumer Packaged Goods or Manufacturing industry experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Cost Accounting or related Fields
• Ability to work effectively in teams (both within finance and cross functionally)
• Exceptional SAP skills; S4HANA plus
Desired Skills:
Strong knowledge of US GAAP (Strong Cost accounting skills)
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Key Responsibilities: Assist the Product Costing Manager with the following:
• Standard Cost Creation process for all Domestic and Brita materials
• The annual standards setting process and training
• Continuous Coordination and partnership with Product Supply Organization
• To support accurate standards and reduction of Supply Chain errors; Continuous improvement
• Internal Controls for Product Costing
• Supporting a team of capable analysts by coaching, advising, training, and reviewing/approving their work.
• Actively lead, participate, and bring closure to continuous improvement projects
• Project Elevate - Vista - UAT, Training, Ad hoc work etc.
• Point of Contact for Costing Controls - when Product Costing Manager is not available
• Support product costing business continuity
• Oversight for monthly Production Order WIP/Error clearing
• Provide Financial review for Profit Center, P&L & BS
• Support development of Supply Chain Finance forecast calendars
