A growing manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Senior Cost Accountant to join their team. This role is ideal for a detailoriented finance professional with 5 years of experience in cost accounting preferably within a manufacturing environment who thrives in crossfunctional settings and enjoys driving operational insights through data.
Tasks
- Prepare and analyze financial reports ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
- Collaborate with project managers to track project costs and assess budget variances providing insights for cost control and optimization.
- Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to ensure accurate allocation of costs across various departments and projects.
- Conduct regular audits of financial transactions to ensure adherence to company policies and identify any discrepancies.
- Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets providing detailed cost analysis to support strategic planning and decisionmaking.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of cost accounting experience
- Strong preference for experience in a manufacturing setting
- Proven ability to collaborate across departments and influence process improvement
- Solid understanding of inventory systems cost structures and variance analysis