Cost Accountant

Location: 400 Bertha Lamme Drive Cranberry Township PA 16066

Type: 6 months contract on W2

Job Details:

As a Cost Accountant you will have ownership of product costing account reconciliation and other accounting activities and financial analysis supporting the Aerospace business unit. This position will be located at clients facility in Cranberry PA and will be a member of Global Business Finance Support. This position reports to the Operations Accounting Manager Aerospace.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform monthly closing procedures such as calculating and submitting journal entries completing analysis and building reports.
• Analyze and prepare account reconciliations to identify trends and ensure accuracy of the account balances.
• Manage daily requests to cost new products and handle other costing related inquiries.
• Prepare reports and analysis for multiple plant locations to support other team members.
• Participate in the inventory reconciliation process for certain sites to assist the team.
• Support the Operations Accounting team with other activities and adhoc requests as necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in finance accounting or related field with a minimum of 2 years of experience
• Outstanding PC skills and Excel knowledge such as vlookups pivot tables and formulas
• Strong communication and problemsolving skills
• Proven time management skills and ability to work under deadlines
• Working knowledge of QAD or other large ERP system preferred

Our client supports flexible work arrangements and provides the ability to work a hybrid schedule with 3 days in office and 2 days remote if you are near to a client facility. Your recruiter will discuss the work options available for this role.