Cost Accountant - Ditch Witch

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Who Are We?

At Ditch Witch in Perry,Oklahoma we pride ourselves on being the leading manufacturer in the underground pipe and cable market. Our plant in Perry stands out becauseit'sa place for people to learn and thrive. We enjoy coming to work because our plant is ourcommunity,we see our teammates not only as co-workers but as neighbors and family members.All ofour locations build the intricate network of machinery that contributes to The Toro Company. We contribute to building communities, cities, and the world. We invite you to apply and join a team of highlyskilled,and highly passionate people.

Cost Accountant Job Purpose:

Responsible for performing intermediate-level accounting activities related to cost analysis, reporting, and compliance. This role supports accurate financial reporting, assists in budgeting and forecasting, and ensures adherence to company policies and accounting standards.

What Will You Do?

In order togrow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you willbe responsible for: ​​​​

• Prepare and analyze cost reports, variance analyses, and financial statements to support business decisions.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Support the development of budgets and forecasts by providing cost-related data and insights.
• Monitor and maintain cost accounting systems and ensure data integrity within ERP systems.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies.
• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to provide cost analysis and recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to improve cost management processes, focusing on efficiency, accuracy, and clear documentation.
• Participate in internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Foster a collaborative team environment by actively sharing knowledge, best practices, and supporting open communication across cost management functions.

What Do You Need?

To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Experience:
• Level I: Entry level - 0-3 years accounting finance experience required.
• Level II: Relevant accounting or finance experience, typically 3+ years, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with exposure to cost or operational accounting concepts in manufacturing or other comparable business environments.
• Knowledge:
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Cost accounting principles and practices
  • ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Process improvement mindset

What Can We Give You?   

At Ditch Witch, we are always working to make sure our employees know just how valued they are. In addition to a competitive salary, an affordable and top tier medical/dental/vision plan, 401k, and many other great benefits – Ditch Witch offers employees at our Perry, OK location a variety ofperks, including:

• Dress for your day- We knowyou'remore productive whenyou'recomfortable, which is why employees are encouraged to take advantage of our casual, office-plant blended environment.

• Wellness- In addition to physical wellbeing, TTC offers a variety of mental health, financial health, and other types of resources to every full-time employee.

• Growth Opportunities –TTC prides itself on giving our employees the chance to grow their careers. Tuition reimbursement, opportunities to move into new areas of interest, and promotion opportunities are a few examples. 

• Competitive Salary– The pay rangetakes into accountskills, experience, education, and location.It is not common to be hired at or near the top of the range; compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.Areasonable estimate of the annual pay range is between​$64,000 - $90,000. Cash compensation is one piece of our competitive total rewards package. You may be eligible toparticipatein an incentive program, which rewards employees based on individual and organizational performance. Eligibility and award amounts aredeterminedby company policy and performance metrics.If you need to, you can access your pay early with thedailypayapp.

At The Toro Company, we are committed to fostering a secure and trustworthy recruitment experience for our applicants. Recruitment fraud is a growing concern for job seekers, so please be aware that throughout our recruitment process,you’llneverbe requiredto pay any fees ordisclosepersonal financial details when applying to TTC opportunities. All legitimate job opportunities must beapplied fordirectly through our official careers page at jobs.thetorocompany.com or via Workday, our applicant tracking system.

The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminateon the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.

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