Cost Accountant Job at Marine Hydraulics International, LLC, Norfolk, VA

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  • Marine Hydraulics International, LLC
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

MHI Ship Repair & Services is a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration and Commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. Our shipyard is conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic region at the port of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Virginia.

JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team. The Cost Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records, as well as providing valuable insights to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting principles and be knowledgeable about standard costing methodologies. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this role.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Calculate monthly revenue and prepare various financial project result reports.
  • Assist in the review of monthly project EACs; provide support as needed to project managers in the preparation of EACs.
  • Prepare month-end journal entries, account reconciliations and other analysis.
  • Assist in the periodic update of financial forecasts, including project revenue, gross margin, and indirect expenses.
  • Understand and explain variances between actual and forecasted indirect rates.
  • Ensure indirect rates are compliant with FAR and CAS. Perform applicable research and discuss with management to ensure alignment.
  • Provide support to the Contracts department; assist with cost reporting and related requirements.
  • Support the development and improvement of cost accounting systems and processes.
  • Prepare and/or oversee the timely preparation of all contractual invoices, which may include fixed price, cost type, or time and material billings.
  • Continuously monitor open accounts receivable. Understand issues behind late accounts receivable and work with appropriate internal and external counterparts to resolve timely.
  • Support preparation of cash-flow forecasts.
  • Prepare annual incurred cost submission to DCAA. Serve as primary support for DCAA audits.
  • Provide support during internal and external audits.
  • Drive continuous process improvements and participate in other ad-hoc projects as needed to support the business.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • Three - five years of experience as a cost accountant or similar role
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and methodologies
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and other financial software
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

MHI Ship Repair & Services offers competitive wages and an excellent benefit package.

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