Cost Accountant

Gotion, Inc. is based in Silicon Valley in California, with R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Cost Accountant to join our team at Gotion Inc's Illinois Manufacturing plant in Manteno, IL. The ideal candidate will have experience in analyzing manufacturing costs, preparing financial reports, and developing cost reduction strategies. Proficiency in Chinese is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze manufacturing costs and identify areas for improvement
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management
• Develop and implement cost reduction strategies
• Track and monitor variances between actual and budgeted costs
• Maintain accurate records of all cost accounting transactions
• Work closely with the Cost Accounting Manager to ensure compliance with all accounting policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in cost accounting
• Experience with manufacturing cost accounting principles and methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to Have:

• Proficiency in Chinese
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle ERP

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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