Cost Accountant Wyoming Area

Cost Accountant Wyoming MI

Salary Range: $68000 - $102000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for analyzing costs and driving financial efficiency The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Wyoming seeking experienced Cost Accountants to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Wyoming seeking experienced Cost Accountants. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain standard costs for raw materials work-in-progress and finished goods.
• Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare reports comparing actual production costs to standard costs.
• Conduct detailed variance analysis explaining differences in material labor and overhead costs.
• Manage inventory valuation ensuring accurate costing of inventory movements and balances.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process specifically for cost of goods sold and manufacturing expenses.
• Identify and report on cost reduction opportunities and efficiency improvements.
• Assist in month-end close activities related to cost accounting and inventory.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
• 3-5 years of dedicated cost accounting experience preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• In-depth knowledge of cost accounting principles including standard costing variance analysis and inventory valuation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with specific ERP costing modules (e.g. SAP CO Oracle Cost Management).
• Proven experience with Lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau) for cost analysis and reporting.
• Advanced financial modeling skills in Excel including VBA.
• Experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment (e.g. medical devices aerospace).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Cost Accountant Cost Analyst Management Accountant Senior Cost Accountant Product Cost Accountant Inventory Cost Accountant Cost Controller Budget Analyst

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.