Columbia Sportswear, Inc.:
Cost Accountant II Job in Burlington, VT
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Burlington, VT
Full-time | Accounting
About the job
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OUTGROWN YOUR OWN BACKYARD? COME PLAY IN OURS.
At Columbia, were as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, were proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.
Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: Its perfect. Now make it better. As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving.
We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.
And we believe in you.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Columbia Sportswear Finance & Accounting teams overseethefinancial health andforwardstrategy for a portfolio of four global brands. These teams exercise expertise across Compliance, Credit, FinancialPlanning andReporting, Tax, Treasury,Procurement and Strategy. Advancing traditional Finance & Accounting functions, the organization is also driving exciting innovation in the applicationofadvanced analytics andautomatedintelligence.
As the Cost Analyst for the North American Supply Chain accounting team you will be responsible for supporting various cross-functional tasks for our global brands. These tasks include month-end close duties, reconciliations, journal entries, maintaining strong internal controls, delivering timely, accurate, and relevant financial information. Here youll have an opportunity engage with cross functional teams, and perform as a collaborative business partner.
HOWYOULLMAKE A DIFFERENCE
Perform month, quarter, and year end closing activities including account analysis, journal entry preparation/input, and preparation of internal reports.
Daily system cost maintenance.
Adhere to the costing calendar for significant seasonal updates.
Answer questions that support costing requests from Global Partners
Provide analysis to support understanding of COGS and PPV results
Provide support for Freight expenditure analysis
Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
Comply with internal controls to protect the assets of the company
Ability to document and maintain processes and procedures (SOPs), and detailed work instructions.
YOU ARE
An independent thinker, capable of reviewing complex situations, and applying sound judgment
Rapport and relationship building focused
Organized, managing competing priorities, projects, and time with ease
Detail centric, analyzing facts and figures for a complete view of the accounting landscape
YOUHAVE
3+ years demonstrated knowledge of accounting practices, procedures, and daily activities
Accounting Degree preferred
Cost Accounting experience preferred
Ability to review and analyze financial statements and accounts
Ability to research and analyze large amounts of data
Aptitude in Microsoft Office, with a high level of experience in Excel and Word
ERP system experience required, preferably SAP
To learn more about our hiring process during COVID-19, click here.
#LI-SR1
Columbia Sportswear Company and our portfolio of brands, including Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna, know a thing or two about adventures. After all, we've been on one since 1938, working to perfect the art of enjoying the outdoors. Behind everything we make is an employee who's found that the greatest adventure starts with joining a company that strives to do the right thing.
This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.
At Columbia Sportswear Company (CSC), we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. CSC believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
OUTGROWN YOUR OWN BACKYARD? COME PLAY IN OURS.
At Columbia, were as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, were proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.
Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: Its perfect. Now make it better. As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving.
We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.
And we believe in you.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Columbia Sportswear Finance & Accounting teams overseethefinancial health andforwardstrategy for a portfolio of four global brands. These teams exercise expertise across Compliance, Credit, FinancialPlanning andReporting, Tax, Treasury,Procurement and Strategy. Advancing traditional Finance & Accounting functions, the organization is also driving exciting innovation in the applicationofadvanced analytics andautomatedintelligence.
As the Cost Analyst for the North American Supply Chain accounting team you will be responsible for supporting various cross-functional tasks for our global brands. These tasks include month-end close duties, reconciliations, journal entries, maintaining strong internal controls, delivering timely, accurate, and relevant financial information. Here youll have an opportunity engage with cross functional teams, and perform as a collaborative business partner.
HOWYOULLMAKE A DIFFERENCE
Perform month, quarter, and year end closing activities including account analysis, journal entry preparation/input, and preparation of internal reports.
Daily system cost maintenance.
Adhere to the costing calendar for significant seasonal updates.
Answer questions that support costing requests from Global Partners
Provide analysis to support understanding of COGS and PPV results
Provide support for Freight expenditure analysis
Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
Comply with internal controls to protect the assets of the company
Ability to document and maintain processes and procedures (SOPs), and detailed work instructions.
YOU ARE
An independent thinker, capable of reviewing complex situations, and applying sound judgment
Rapport and relationship building focused
Organized, managing competing priorities, projects, and time with ease
Detail centric, analyzing facts and figures for a complete view of the accounting landscape
YOUHAVE
3+ years demonstrated knowledge of accounting practices, procedures, and daily activities
Accounting Degree preferred
Cost Accounting experience preferred
Ability to review and analyze financial statements and accounts
Ability to research and analyze large amounts of data
Aptitude in Microsoft Office, with a high level of experience in Excel and Word
ERP system experience required, preferably SAP
To learn more about our hiring process during COVID-19, click here.
#LI-SR1
Columbia Sportswear Company and our portfolio of brands, including Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna, know a thing or two about adventures. After all, we've been on one since 1938, working to perfect the art of enjoying the outdoors. Behind everything we make is an employee who's found that the greatest adventure starts with joining a company that strives to do the right thing.
This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.
At Columbia Sportswear Company (CSC), we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. CSC believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.