Job ID:Job-3262
Job Title:Cost Accountant
Rate:$70-90k
Primary Skills:
Description:

We are looking for a Cost Accountant with Manufacturing industry experience to join our client's Accounting team!



 



You will be responsible for all cost-related activities including cost analysis and management, inventory analysis and reporting and support developing lean manufacturing processes in collaboration with other departments in the company. 



 



Full time, on-site, with benefits!



 



Responsibilities:




  • Prepare and examine accounting records, financial statements, taxes, and other financial reports

  • Cost system analysis and management

  • Maintaining cost database

    • perform monthly cost updates, review bills of materials



  • Cost all the product shipments and forecasted cost of goods sold for monthly forecasts

  • Analyze and record montly purchase price variance, scrap expense, and other inventory entries

  • Analyze product warranty expenses and calculate montly provision

  • Review cycle count results

  • Develop year-end LIFO information

  • Develop and analyze reporting for business operations and budgets

  • Perform audits, ensuring adherence to standard requirements

  • Create new processes to improve financial efficiency

  • Report analysis and findings to management team





Qualifications:




  • 3-5 years Cost Accounting experience in a Manufacturing environment

  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting

  • MBA, CMP or CPA a plus

  • Fundamental knowledge of GAAP

  • Experience with ERP software, strong EXCEL and other accounting programs and reporting tools

  • Detail and deadline-oriented

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills