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Cost Accountant

RadNet, Inc., Laconia, NH, United States


New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc. (NHBB) is a leading manufacturer of precision bearings and complex bearing assemblies for the aerospace, defense, medical, dental, and high technology markets. Founded in Peterborough, NH in 1946, our almost 8 decades of success are rooted in our commitment to the safety, health and wellness of our employees, and partnerships with our customers, suppliers and the communities that surround us.

Job Description
Cost Accountant
Primarily focused on inventory, this position will help ensure that the relevant corporate policy and internal controls / cost accounting roadmap is administered within the site, and will work with the site finance representative over inventory. Results, analysis, and actions will be communicated back to a diverse and multi-functional management team. This position will also assist in daily/weekly reporting activities, some month-end close functions, as well as forecasting/budgeting as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities

Analyze open/closed work order variances and follow up as required

Review inventory scrap and other adjustments for accuracy

Review invoice price variances and make adjustments as necessary

Periodic product costing and product margin analysis

Ad‑hoc labor hours/dollar adjustments to WIP orders

Perform the periodic settlements of production orders

Support Operations team by providing results of Key Business Metrics

Support Sales Team with cost estimates periodic product line margin analysis

Support company controller in cost controls, financial analysis, and accounting procedures as needed

Support Finance and Sarbanes‑Oxley Audits as needed

Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is preferred.

Minimum 2 years work experience in cost accounting/business analysis.

Past experience in manufacturing environment required.

Other Requirements

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, MSWord, MS PowerPoint

Knowledge of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail

Proven skills in problem analysis and problem resolution

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team

High level of analytical competency and math skills demonstrated through professional accomplishments; demonstrated ability to effectively organize and interpret data.

Must be proficient with excel, specifically: spreadsheet management, pivot tables and VLOOKUP capabilities.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with shop floor supervision and support functions.

Ability to handle multiple projects and daily activities.

Must be organized, resourceful, self‑motivated and able to work independently.

Bachelor’s Degree in business or closely related field preferred.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (PowerPoint/Word/Excel).

Persistent commitment to continuous improvement

Technical skills in account reconciliation, cost analysis and month‑end close responsibilities a plus

Is a high-performance team member and a strong team player

Ability to work as required to meet deadlines

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

MinebeaMitsumi and its affiliates including New Hampshire Ball Bearings, NMB Technologies Corporation, NMB USA, C&A Tool, the "Company", is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at the company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, age, creed, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital, military or veteran status, or physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and regulations (referred to as "protected characteristics").

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