Sec
Cost Control Specialist
284 Mawsons Way Newberry, SC, USA
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelSAPSupply ChainERPCommunicationGAAPIFRSInternal AuditVariance Analysis
About the role
- This role is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the fixed asset register, analyzing capital expenditures, and assisting with cost control initiatives.
Responsibilities
- The specialist will provide accurate financial data to support decision-making, compliance with accounting standards, and alignment with corporate financial policies.
- Support cost forecasting and budgeting activities, including identifying trends and cost-saving opportunities.
- Provide financial analysis to support capital investment proposals and business cases.
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register, ensuring accurate capitalization, depreciation, and disposals.
- Support fixed asset audits, physical verifications, and reconciliations with operations teams.
- Support compliance with internal and external audits.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in fixed asset management/cost analysis or accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Nice to have
- Experience with cost analysis & control
- Experience with fixed asset management.
- Knowledge of manufacturing industry practices and workflows.
- "Candidates are expected to honor their obligations to former employers.
- General Notice: Candidates are expected to honor their obligations to former employers.
Skills
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and fixed asset management software.
- Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas).
- Knowledge: In-depth understanding of GAAP/IFRS related to fixed asset accounting and depreciation.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, communication, organization, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Collect, analyze, and report on cost data by cost center, department, and project.
- Assist in preparing cost variance analysis (budget vs. actual) with commentary for management.
- Work with operations, supply chain, and other departments to monitor cost drivers and improve efficiency.
- Review and approve fixed asset purchases and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Track and reconcile capital expenditures (CAPEX) against approved budgets and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) codes.
Company info
- The Cost Control Specialist supports the Finance department by ensuring accurate accounting and reporting of the company's expenses & fixed assets.
Equal opportunity
- Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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