Manager Cost Accounting - South Bend, IN

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Date: Jan 27, 2022

Location: South Bend, IN, US, 46634-4002

Company: Hubbell Incorporated

Corporate Overview

Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

Division Overview

Hubbell Commercial & Industrial (HCI) provides solutions for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, commercial and industrial applications along with high-voltage test and measurement solutions. As a leading global manufacturer and supplier in multiple markets, we have quality products that serve the commercial construction, datacom, industrial light, industrial heavy, high voltage, residential and oil & gas markets. HCI has built its success through strong leadership, employee and customer loyalty and an exceptional sales force.

Posting Address

3902 West Sample St

South Bend, Indiana 46634

Position Overview

This position will provide Product Costing and Operational support for the Commercial Construction division of Hubbell Inc., which includes manufacturing and distribution facilities in South Bend, IN, Freeburg, IL, and other sites as appicable. This position will serve as a key member of the Industrial/Commercial Construction Controllership team and will be responsible along with cost accountants for the development of standard costs, inventory management, fixed assets and related operational transactions and reporting.

Duties and Responsibilities

Direct team of finance professionals responsible for product costing, inventory management, fixed assets, variance analysis, plant forecasting and other operational tasks
Support internal and external audit activity and assist in timely remediation of any findings or follow up items
Ensure Sox controls are documented and operating effectively
Complete monthly closing journal entries and account reconciliation
Prepare standard margin, inflation, and mix analysis
Administer the Scrap Authorization process
Assist sales and other teams in development of financial models and analysis
Develop and maintain cycles in SAP with assistance of EXL/Shared Services
Assist with monthly and quarterly reporting
Assist with annual physical inventories and cycle counting program for plants/warehouses
Maintain responsibility for routine calculation or accruals (ie E&O inventory and warranties

Skills and Experience

Basic Skills
Minimum of 5-8 years Accounting experience in a Manufacturing environment
Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution in Accounting and/or Finance
Intermediate to Advanced level MS Excel skills preferred

Preferred Qualifications
Accounting experience with Multi-site operation
Team Management
SAP experience preferred

Ability to travel up to 25%.

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Education

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

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