World Wide Cost Accounting Manager

Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Reference Code: 08-3238 World Wide Cost Accounting Manager Innovation. Excellence. Integrity. Not just abstract concepts at LSI Corporation, but the way we conduct business with customers, partners, and key stakeholders. Add individual responsibility to the mix and you have the recipe for a dynamic environment, technological achievement, challenging career opportunities, and the potential for personal growth. Employees at LSI understand that they are helping to shape the future of technology in the storage and consumer markets. That’s why we’re always looking for the best and the brightest to join our winning team. Position Description:Relocation assistance availableAn opportunity exists to manage all facets of cost accounting as the lead role in World Wide Cost Accounting and Inventory Manager. The individual will work closely with all levels within the Finance Organization as well as direct contact with the VP of Supply Chain, Sourcing and Purchasing. This position is critical to build and develop costing processes with a business that is moving to an outsourced manufacturing model in an SAP environment. Prior Implementation experience a plus.Key Responsibilities:• Manage Costs in Standard Costing System• Develop methodologies and processes for BU price system (Standard Costs and Variances)• Analyze Variances and drive performance improvement • Manage Cycle Count and account for inventory loss• SOX Compliance with regard to Inter-company inventory accounting transactions• Manage E&O process and drive business processes to minimize excess• Development and Execution of all required Monthly Reporting of inventory, cost changes and analysis for business to clearly understand impacts• Responsible for building Mfg metrics and reporting against those metrics• Responsible for internal and external audit coordination on all cost accounting issues• Manage a staff of 10 professionals To Apply Visit LSI CorporationQualifications:Education and Experience Requirements:• Four-year degree in accounting• MBA and/or CPA/CMA• 5 -10 years of experience in cost accounting (public accounting or private)• Experience in Semiconductor industryKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Knowledge of SAP & proficient use of Microsoft Excel• Strong Analytical Skills• Progressive Leadership including multiple world-wide locations• Experience working with cross functional teams• Demonstrated history of improving processes and performance• Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Self Motivated