Established in 1919 and traded on the NYSE, Standard Motor Products, Inc.
, (SMP) is a leading independent manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of replacement parts for motor vehicles in the automotive aftermarket industry, with a complementary focus on heavy duty, industrial equipment and original equipment markets.
We are organized into two operating segments.
Each segment focuses on providing our customers with full-line coverage of its products, and a full suite of complementary services that are tailored to our customers’ business needs and driving end-user demand for our products.
Our Engine Management Segment manufactures and distributes a full line of critical components for the ignition, electrical, emissions, fuel and safety-related systems of motor vehicles.
Our Temperature Control Segment manufactures and distributes a full line of critical components for the temperature control (air conditioning and heating) systems, engine cooling systems, power window accessories and windshield washer systems of motor vehicles.
We sell our products primarily to automotive aftermarket retailers, program distribution groups, warehouse distributors, original equipment manufacturers and original equipment service part operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Mexico and other Latin American countries.
We employ approximately 4,300 people in North America, Europe and Asia.
Cost Accountant
This is a salaried exempt position responsible for supporting the cost, capital and fixed asset accounting processes of the company.
Responsibilities include (but not limited to): overseeing and analyzing standard costing, BOMs and routers related to the manufacturing processes in the facility, performing quarterly and annual cost roll and providing details to upper management for inventory revaluations, assisting in the month-end close process, maintaining accurate fixed asset records, producing periodic financial reports and adhering to internal controls.
The ideal candidate should possess solid technical and analytical skills, as well as strong problem solving, organizational, leadership and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of JDE helpful.
Knowledge and application of basic accounting procedures and cost accounting processes are required.
The candidate must have the ability to function at a high level of independence while maintaining effectiveness and flexibility.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
4 years related experience preferred.
Previous experience in a factory/supply chain role helpful.
Qualified candidates should submit their resume by February 12th
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Standard Motor Products is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.