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Cost Accountant (EN/KR) - 1568471
New York City, NY
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Our client company is one of the top 20 Global Beauty Companies ranked by Beauty Sales and is operating a cutting-edge R&D center and product distribution. It operates through multiple divisions and has an estimate of up to 40 brands under it. It has an annual revenue of 4 billion and an estimate of 2,000 employees worldwide. They are seeking a Korean/English bilingual candidate for the Cost Accountant position.


Job Summary:

Experienced Finance professional with a trajectory in consumer goods and an advanced degree in Accounting or related areas, with a combination of experience in multi-channel sales environment, evolving manufacturing of numerous SKUs, sophisticated financial reporting and partnering with key supply chain and operational areas.


Principal Accountabilities:

  • Manage accounts payable and inventory processes on a daily basis
  • Prepare and review monthly closing workpaper reconciliations and postings
  • Coordinate with OPS trams to define policies and streamline processes
  • Lead annual physical inventory and external auditors' liaison & coordination.
  • FCST AP spend and material purchases. Perform short term (6-month) cash forecasts based on AP/estimated spend and forecasted sales, etc.
  • Lead inventory obsolescence reporting and reserves analysis per policies
  • Lead Supply chain and Operations ERP/s implementation and upgrades/projects
  • Carry out additional tasks as assigned


Key Experience and Skills:

Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field required
  • 3+ years of experience as an accountant (Cost Accounting experience is a plus)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (word, Excel)
  • Experience with computerized accounting software (SAP, Netsuite, Batchmaster is a plus)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in order to interact effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels of the organization

Skill Sets

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • High attention to detail and possesses organizational skills
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent and professional Korean

Personal Attributes

  • Passionate, honest, and consistent
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