Senior Cost Accountant Job at SAFT AMERICA INC.

SAFT AMERICA INC. Valdese, NC 28690

About us

Saft is a global battery company like no other. Thanks to our historical expertise, combined with our unique industrial approach, we have a leading position to meet the demands of the most demanding customers. Our batteries and battery systems make a difference for all the market sectors they serve.


Established in 19 countries and supported by our 16 production sites, Saft has more than 4,000 employees across the planet.

Since 2016, Saft is a wholly owned subsidiary of TotalEnergies, a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables, and electricity.


Their 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable, and accessible to as many people as possible. The Company is active in more than 130 countries and puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.


Job Summary

We are searching for a Cost Accountant II to manage and support the general accounting activities according to the policies and objectives of the company. This position reports directly to the Plant Controller.


We appreciate diverse skills/experience and yours could add great value to our team. Our customers ave varied backgrounds and so do our employees. If you are excited about leaving your footprint on our sustainability efforts, we would love to hear from you.


All About you Responsibilities

  • Administer the standard cost accounting system for the direct plant operation in order to enable informative pricing and margin decision making.
  • Develop controls and procedures in order to ensure accurate reporting of production data (quantities & labor). Floor data integrity.
  • Perform all cost accounting integrity of standard cost system, costing new parts, and analyzing production variances.
  • Responsible for processing of Salaried Exempt and Non-Exempt payroll, Labor reconciliation, temp agency invoice reconciliation, review ADP salary vacation for pending requests prior to payroll processing.
  • Analyze inventory transactions for accuracy, proper documentation and proper recording in order to maintain the complete and current accuracy of the general ledger.
  • Analyze scrap transactions in order to maintain accurate inventory records and a reliable basis for tracking direct labor performance.
  • Generate information, journal entries, and financial reports expeditiously and accurately to meet the needs of the organization.


Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting/Business Administration
  • A graduate degree in business or MBA would be beneficial.
  • Five plus years' experience in process optimization, operations, or business management.
  • A sharp eye for identifying weak points in processes and organizational structures.
  • A strategic and analytical mindset.
  • An excellent communicator with top-notch presentation skills.
  • A thorough understanding of the latest process enhancement strategies.
  • Dynamic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Confidence in your abilities to lead organizational change.


What we offer

Whether you are just getting started or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package to include generous compensation based on market standards, healthcare, wellness, adoption assistance, discounted stock purchase, career development and recognition programs. Some of our superior benefits include parental (maternal and paternal) leave, 401K retirement contribution match at 7%, educational assistance (tuition reimbursement), Short-term Disability (STD), paid holidays, paid vacation and paid employee referral award.


Concerns regarding COVID-19 continue as positive cases are experienced in the communities in which we operate. Please be aware that Saft may require proof of COVID vaccination in accordance with local statutory requirements (subject to exceptions). We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccomodation@saftbatteries.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.



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