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Cost Accounting Manager - Lead Cost and Budget Analysis
We are hiring a Cost Accounting Manager for an organization in Norfolk, Nebraska to support a regional plant operation in budgeting and financial reporting. The Cost Accounting Manager will be a key contributor to production budgeting, accounting controls, and financial reporting across the organization.
If you appreciate working in a production environment and analyzing budget variances across the product life cycle, than this is an exciting opportunity to consider! Your team will have oversight on consumption, yield, and production margins across plant operations and will develop reporting to senior leadership.
Highlights of the position include:
- Analyze inventory management of goods and materials, working directly on-site with the production team to evaluate costs at various stages of the product life cycle
- Lead a team of product specific cost analysts who dive deep into yields, labor costs, consumptions, and waste.
- Evaluate and integrate efficiencies in reporting paying close attention to the needs of key decision makers in production leadership
- Work collaboratively with operators analyzing budgets and increasing their understanding of the financial impacts on the production floor
- Lead with a strong technical aptitude enhancing reporting tools for cohesive data flow and metrics resourcing efficiencies where necessary
- Take ownership of SOX controls related to cost verifying compliance and mitigating risks
- Bring awareness, effective communication and collaboration to the team as you build trust and support of the staff
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the business while working for an employer who supports work-life-balance, career enhancement, flexibility of hours, and provides a generous total compensation package with health benefits.
To learn more about this position on a confidential basis call Dave Ruppelt at 402.334.4800 *215 or send an e-mail to druppelt@hemphillsearch.com. Job #9521DR
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Dave Ruppelt
(402) 334-4800 ext 215
Dave has more than 15 years of success in recruiting & selection, and more than a decade of leadership within accounting and financial recruiting. A key factor in Dave’s success is his passion to build long-standing relationships while gaining an in-depth understanding of an individual’s strengths, interests, career goals, and the type of company, culture, and work that inspires an individual to do their best. Dave takes pride in his work, and knows that helping an individual step into a position where they are focused on their strengths, while having the opportunity to grow professionally, are key factors in identifying the right match. “It is incredibly rewarding to know that we have helped make a real difference in the life of an individual when we place them into a company where they are well positioned for success, happiness, and career growth.”
Dave understands that the biggest factor contributing to the success of a leader is their ability to identify, hire, develop, and retain high quality employees who work well as a team. Dave is passionate about building relationships with talented individuals and thoughtful while selecting individuals who will be successful and happy in their new position long-term. It is all about finding the right match, so Dave pushes himself to make sure we are placing an individual into a position where they will thrive, exceed expectations, enjoy their new team, and feel a sense of accomplishment while making a real difference in the success of the company.
Dave grew up in Glendale, Arizona where he had a lot of fun and success as a competitive long-distance swimmer. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from DeVry University in Phoenix, then entered the recruiting industry where he thrived. Dave moved to Fort Collins, Colorado where he led the Accounting & Finance division of a large recruiting firm for more than ten years. Dave relocated to Nebraska to be near his wife Melissa’s family and is proud to be deeply rooted in Nebraska and a Cornhusker fan! Dave is a family man who also loves the outdoors, so you might find him hunting, fishing, camping or working with Melissa and their three sons on their small farm.