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Cost Accounting Specialist-March 2024
Florence
Mar 29, 2026
About Cost Accounting Specialist

  Date Posted:

  2023-11-27

  Country:

  United States of America

  Location:

  OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA

  Role Overview :

  The Cost Accounting Specialist will work with the factory & engineering to review and analyze production and project performance across many facets of the Florence manufacturing site. This role, while independent, will work cross-functionally with many different departments locally and at the various headquarters. You will report to the Senior Accounting Manager, who will ensure access to mentorship, training, growth and development opportunities across the Otis business.

  Essential Responsibilities:

  Gather and analyze inventory transactions and data

  Assist with cost reduction projects tracking / reporting. Support engineering in evaluation of business case.

  Support month-end closing process – through journal entries, account reconciliation and month end reporting

  Assist with analyzing monthly results

  Assist with the annual planning process

  Daily accounting of shop inventory/cycle counting & scrap adjustments

  Gather and analyzing data for Purchase Price Variance reporting

  Gather and summarize data for quarterly product cost tracking

  Capital project analysis

  Assist with Physical Inventory stock take / cycle counting reports.

  Reconcile manufacturing scrap processing & analyze factory scrap data

  Customs Invoice preparation

  Document processes within the Cost Accounting function and participate in CI (Continuous Improvement) process

  Requirements:

  Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Accounting/Finance; 10 years of experience preferred

  Cost Accounting experience in manufacturing environment highly preferred

  Proficiency with PCs and Microsoft Office programs (Access/Excel/PowerPoint)

  Strong fundamental accounting and analytical skills; attention to details

  Organized, capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines

  Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills

  JDE experience is a plus

  Location: Hybrid/Onsite in Florence, SC

  Apply today to join us and build what’s next!

  If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.

  Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.

  You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

  When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge. 

  We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.

  Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here (https://www.otis.com/en/us/our-company/esg) .

  Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext!

  Otis is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at [email protected] .

  Privacy Policy and Terms:

  Click on this link (https://www.otis.com/corporate/privacy-policy/Job-Applicant/) to read the Policy and Terms

  We go to great lengths to hire and develop the best people, and offer a supportive environment where employees are motivated and empowered to perform at their full potential. Today, we continue pushing the boundaries of what's possible to thrive in a taller, faster, smarter world.

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