Senior Cost Accountant

Company: Knoll
Location: Muskegon
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Why join us?Knoll uses modern design to connect people to their work, their lives, their world. Since 1938, we have been recognized internationally for creating workplace and residential furnishings that inspire, evolve, and endure.Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.COMPANY OVERVIEWKnoll, Inc. is a constellation of design-driven brands and people, working together with our clients in person and digitally to create inspired modern interiors. We are part of MillerKnoll, the engine powering the world's most dynamic design brands. Our internationally recognized portfolio includes furniture, textiles, leathers, lighting, accessories, and architectural and acoustical elements. Our brands - Knoll Office, KnollStudio, KnollTextiles, KnollExtra, Spinneybeck - FilzFelt, Edelman Leather, HOLLY HUNT, DatesWeiser, Muuto, and Fully - reflect our commitment to modern design that meets the diverse requirements of high-performance workplaces, work from home settings and luxury residential interiors. A recipient of the National Design Award for Corporate and Institutional Achievement from the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, we can help organizations achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), Living Building Challenge and WELL Building workplace certifications. To learn more about our initiatives to support more inclusive and diverse communities, visit Knoll.Com/Community.POSITION PROFILEResponsible for applying advanced knowledge of accounting principles, concepts, theories, and techniques in conducting activities supporting the development, monitoring and maintenance of ledger accounts and financial statements/reporting. Under minimal supervision completes assignments that are complex in nature and broader in scope, requiring thorough understanding of managerial (Cost) accounting / finance fundamentals.Essential Functions:Analyze and interpret data and reports containing complex accounting concepts, issues, and activities.Collaborates with finance colleagues and Internal/external MillerKnoll contacts to collect, validate, and interpret data. Assists in communicating detailed information under general supervision.Conducts general activities as an individual contributor in support of maintaining / monitoring the more complex ledger accounts and generating detailed reports for business units.Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.Maintains training / knowledge base on various technologies to help optimize current business practices.Uses broadly defined procedures to support documentation processes in compliance with corporate financial guidelines.Additional Essential Functions:Conduct/perform balance sheet (including inventory) account reconciliations, along with review and analysis.Coordinate Standard Cost rolls and review monthly and quarterly, including material, labor, and overhead rates.Conduct/perform reserve calculations for excess, slow moving, and obsolete.Monthly closing of financials by using documented and standardized procedures.Price capture calculations across all sites based utilization of documented and standardized procedures.Oversee and review inventory cycle count process and corporate requirements.Fixed asset additions and deletion monitoring, along with asset management / tracking per corporate procedures / requirements.Labor tracking / reporting by business units daily, weekly, or quarterly as required.Required Skills:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. (MBA or CPA a plus)4+ years of experience in professional accounting, in a manufacturing environment preferred.Who We Hire?Simply put, we hire everyone. Knoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

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