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Senior Cost Accountant

3 months ago

Portland, Oregon, United States Aston Carter Full time
Sr. Cost Accountant needed for food manufacturing/distribution company - Portland, OR

Job Description:
The Cost Accountant is responsible for analyzing, developing, coordinating, and managing the product cost system.

This position administers all policies regarding product cost activities, including, but not limited to, current activities, historical analysis, future projections, and internal controls.


Essential job functions include:

  • Oversight and management of product cost transactions.
  • Analysis of actual manufacturing costs and preparation of reports comparing standard/budget costs to actual production costs.
  • Analysis, and reporting of daily production cost activities according to US GAAP.
  • Responsible for cost adjustments as needed.
  • Development and implementation of internal controls that align with company goals.
  • Collaboration with the Finance team to determine cost estimates for new and proposed products, processes, and/or customers.
  • Ensures proper period-end close relating to product cost, inventory valuation and transaction cutoffs.
  • Assistance with general ledger accounting functions including preparation of journal entries and reconciliations related to costing.
  • Collaboration with Production, Purchasing, and Accounting departments in setting standards and practices that ensure proper cost allocation and/or absorption to inventory.

Skills:
cost accounting, accounting, reconciliation, inventory, standard costs, cost analysis, journal entry, variance analysis, manufacturing accounting, general ledger, month end, finance, accounts payable, financial statement, budgeting, analysis, balance sheet, forecasting, reporting, financial analysis, process development/improvement, process improvement, process development, dynamics

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field or combination of education and additional years of experience that provides the necessary skills, knowledge, and ability to perform assigned tasks.
  • Effective problem-solving skills.
  • Skilled in analysis and critical thinking.
  • Familiar with GAAP and best practices.
  • Possesses effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficient understanding of production processes, quality controls, costs, and other aspects in the manufacturing and distribution of goods.
  • Understands continuous improvement processes.
  • Ability to balance multiple needs and priorities.
  • Ability to stay organized and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
  • Skilled in using Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Proficient in using ERP and supporting software.
  • Ability to read, understand, and communicate information effectively in English with professional proficiency.
  • Demonstrates Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, and Determination.
  • Ability to work in an environment where exposure to potential food allergens is or may be present.

About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe.

Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies.

We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence.

With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people.

DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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