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Cost Manager

Toledo, OH 43616

Job Function: Engineering Job Number: 404843

Job Description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a Cost Manager with at least 3+ years of experience as a Cost or Data Analyst or related field and 2+ years of experience leading cost or continuous improvement initiatives. This is a contract to potential direct hire opportunity with one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies and will be located in Toledo OH.

Pay $45/hour to $65/hour depending on experience

Duties
  • Track and organize site operational expense (Opex) spend in alignment with desired departmental cost breakdown structure.
  • Analyze operational expenses and cost transactions against departmental budgets and forecast assumptions.
  • Ensure documented expenses are recorded and settling accurately to appropriate departmental cost centers and sub-projects.
  • Provide detailed financial analysis and reports of expenses to departmental budget owners, including breakdowns of costs, forecasts, period variances.
  • Create detailed reports on ad-hoc basis based on necessitation.
  • Assist with the preparation of work orders to facilitate the generation of purchase orders and other settlements.
  • Collaborate with budget owners to identify continuous improvement initiatives to increase operational efficiencies and evaluate cost reductions opportunities.
  • Develop, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to management and departmental/cost center budget owners.
  • Collaborate with Opex budget and cost center owners to understand cost break down structures and identify areas for improvement for enhanced cost visibility.
  • Spearhead continuous improvement opportunities for process improvements, reporting streamlining, and accrual validation.
  • Report monthly on departmental financial status to key stakeholders, summarizing analysis.
  • Ensure operational departments understand and follow financial policies and procedures.

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Cost or Data Analyst or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience leading cost or continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power Apps, and digital tools such as PowerBi.
  • Must be articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and good decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and financial statements.
  • Must be able collaborate and coordinate with several stakeholders, gaining alignment, and establishing structure.
  • Must be able to interpret and analyze large data sets and report analysis concisely.

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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