About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company

Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.

Job Summary

The Cost Accountant role provides costing of manufactured products and sales of finished goods. It also provides analysis and reporting for the plant’s operations and communicates progress against targets to GSE managers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Provide costing of manufactured products

Support GSE in reaching financial KPIs and strategic objectives

Assist in the month end, quarter end and the year-end close process

Develop tools and techniques to analyze data and identify potential issues

Review and reconcile material inventory accounts; Prepare and record inventory adjustments

Analyze complex financial scenarios to provide detailed insight into business drivers and potential value creation opportunities

Analyze financial data to identify potential risk/opportunities and present findings to senior management

Ensure compliance on SOX controls, statutory policies, and financial standards

Develop and implement ongoing process improvement

Collects data for yearly Operations Review, Budget and Mid-Year Forecast and other reviews as per Controller’s request

Work with external and internal auditors to answer questions and provide documentation

Work with Warrenton key managers to answer questions related to budgets and departmental variances

Participate in task force teams to address procedural and control issues in the Warrenton Plant

Participate as necessary to ensure company remains SOX compliant

Produce ad hoc analyses and report for site, group and corporate management as requested

Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent work experience)

Accurate and capable of complex analytical reasoning and can demonstrate strong organizational and analytical skills

Preferred Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with a good working knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, basic accounting principles

1-2 years of FP&A experience

High level of expertise with financial analysis tools including spreadsheets, databases and word processing software

Knowledge of use of financial/valuation metrics, valuation principles, forecasting and accounting principles

Understanding of ERP Systems and Relational Databases

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our reception desk by phone at +1 (920) 502.3009 or our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.

Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

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