Cost Auxiliary
- Full-time
- Office Locations: Vallejo, Mexico
- Department: Accounting/Finance
Company Description
WireCo® is the strength behind the world’s evolution, through deep legacy and forward thinking, we create premium ropes that inspire innovation without limits. WireCo® is headquartered in Kansas with manufacturing plants, distribution facilities and research and development centers worldwide. In Mexico, we have two facilities, one in Vallejo (Mexico City) and one in Cuautitlan (State of Mexico). Our brand in Mexico is CAMESA, and the Company's legal name is ACEROS CAMESA.
WireCo® offers a competitive salary, incentive programs, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits offerings for employees and their families. Benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, a retirement plan and more.
For more information, check out our website at www.wireco.com.
Job Description
The Cost Auxiliay is responsible for unit cost analysis, including material consumption variances, process methods and efficiency, cost absorption, and monthly and annual profit margin validation. The role also involves analyzing and managing routing structures and product code setups within the system.
The Cost Auxiliary must exhibit the behaviors of the WireCo Business System (WBS):
- Teamwork - welcomes an environment of inclusiveness and healthy debate that reflects our team’s strength
- Accountable – celebrates our successes, learn from failures, avoid excuses, and own the outcomes of our efforts
- Self-Aware – demonstrates an understanding of our strengths and needs, considering how our actions impact others
- Noble Intent – acts in the interests of others, approaching our work with integrity to ensure the best outcome
- Determined – takes initiative, share ideas and find solutions to win and achieve our goals
- Transparent – promotes open and honest communication and constructive feedback for clarity and truth
- Curious – seeks knowledge and outside input to test our way of thinking, challenging the status quo
Duties & Responsibilities
- Review and validate the cost setup of product codes in the system, including new products and changes to existing codes.
- Analyze cost variances by type and by plant.
- Review and analyze production routings and bill of materials (BOM) structures.
- Perform cost revaluations when required.
- Measure and report machine efficiency and operational performance.
- Analyze actual vs. standard profit margins.
- Monitor and control actual plant expenses, comparing them against projected and budgeted costs.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 2 to 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably related to cost accounting or manufacturing environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Basic English proficiency
- Up to date knowledge of tax regulations
- Experience with ERP systems
Additional Information
Materials and Equipment Directly Used
- Standard office equipment such as computers, keyboard, mouse and copiers.
Additional Information
- All applicants will be considered
- All application materials must be submitted in English
- Must be legally able to work in Mexico without restriction
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability/ Gender