Senior Analyst - Costing

Company Overview

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited

is a subsidiary of J.B.

Poindexter & Co., Inc.

a privately held diversified manufacturing company forecasting $2.4B in annual revenue and 8,000 team members in 2024. The eight operating subsidiaries, covering over 50 locations, are engaged in the production of commercial truck bodies, step-vans, utility trucks, funeral coaches, limousines, pickup truck bed enclosures, precision machining, and expandable foam plastic packaging. For more information, visit www.jbpoindexter.com

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited

is the captive shared services unit of the

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc.

The company, wholly owned by J. B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. & is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA.

Position Overview

The Senior Cost Analyst will finance support for manufacturing and service operations. This role will ensure that transactions are timely and properly recorded, analyze variances and highlight issues for management action. The position will be responsible for plant-level control, including manufacturing accounting, work-order review, and cost analysis. The Senior Cost Analyst will support month-end close and special projects as requested. This position will work closely with manufacturing to understand issues and how they impact the financial results as well as educate/inform department(s) on cost drivers and variances.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Compare work-order materials against standards to verify activity and coordinate BOM changes where required
• Analyze actual manufacturing costs against standard/budget; research and explain variances; report this information as required; highlight issues for management actions
• Review management accounting activity to ensure compliance finance policies and procedures
• Prepare, review and provide analytical analysis on management reporting
• Support Finance efforts for implementing and maintaining internal controls
• Participate in budget development, physical inventories, and other plant activities
• Perform ad-hoc product/plant cost analysis to support the operations
• Other duties as assigned
  

Expertise Required/Minimum Qualifications

• 6 - 8 years in a manufacturing accounting position
• Bachelors Degree in Accounting required
• Ability to support a cross-functional plant management team
• Proven ability to prioritize objectives and duties
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Sound planning and organizational skills
• High level of proficiency using PC spreadsheets (Excel preferred)
  

Code Of Ethics

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited, requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and authorities. This position shall actively ensure that his/her own activities and those of all employees within the project meet this obligation. JBPCO critical standards and procedures related to expected conduct are detailed on the company website. This position is expected to be familiar with these policies and ensure that they are implemented in all areas of control.