Cost Accountant
2 weeks ago
Job Summary: The Cost Accountant will support the daily activities of the Plant Finance team, focusing on the analysis of shop floor activity and inventory-related issues at the local production facility and third-party manufacturing locations. This role will support cost accounting functions to aid facility operations and act as a true partner and analyst for the Production Team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze shop floor activities to ensure accurate cost allocation and identify areas for cost reduction.
- Monitor and report on inventory levels, variances, and discrepancies.
- Collaborate with the Production Team to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
- Conduct regular audits of inventory and production processes to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Prepare and maintain cost accounting records, reports, and statements.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts related to production costs.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- WIP Analysis and Reconciliation to the General Ledger
- Key Product Batch Reporting – Manufactured/Released/Sold
- Material Usage and Purchase Price Variance Reports
- Develop and implement cost control procedures and systems.
- Provide training and support to production staff on cost accounting practices and procedures.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Perform regular reconciliations of 3rd party warehouses in conjunction with members of the planning group according to a schedule established by Plant Controller.
- Analyze ERP transaction activity throughout the month to ensure that recorded transactions are accurate representations of actual events within the supply chain
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
-
Cost Accountant
2 weeks ago
st. louis, United States MMC Group LP Full timeJob Summary: The Cost Accountant will support the daily activities of the Plant Finance team, focusing on the analysis of shop floor activity and inventory-related issues at the local production facility and third-party manufacturing locations. This role will support cost accounting functions to aid facility operations and act as a true partner and analyst...
-
Cost Accountant
3 weeks ago
St Louis, United States Experis Full timeOur client, a global leader in food manufacturing is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to work a hybrid schedule in their corporate office in St. Louis, MO. The ideal candidate will have strong cost accounting skills, manufacturing experience, and excellent communication skills which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Senior Accountant...
-
Cost Accountant
3 weeks ago
St Louis, United States Manpower Group Inc. Full timeOur client, a global leader in the bakery ingredient and yeast manufacturing industry is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to work a hybrid schedule in their corporate office in St. Louis, MO. The ideal candidate will have strong cost accounting skills, manufacturing experience, and excellent communication skills which will align successfully in the...
-
Cost Accountant
3 weeks ago
St Louis, United States Manpower Group Inc. Full timeOur client, a global leader in food manufacturing is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to work a hybrid schedule in their corporate office in St. Louis, MO . The ideal candidate will have strong cost accounting skills, manufacturing experience, and excellent communication skills which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Senior...
-
Supervisor, Cost Accounting
3 weeks ago
St Louis, United States Build-A-Bear Full timeAt Build-A-Bear we believe in the power of imagination, creativity, and memorable experiences. Our mission is to add a little more heart to life by creating unique experiences, lasting connections, and beloved memories that create lasting emotional connections. We are a multi-channel, site-based experience and entertainment company, with diversified...
-
Cost Accountant
2 weeks ago
ST Louis, MO, United States MMC Group LP Full timeJob Summary: The Cost Accountant will support the daily activities of the Plant Finance team, focusing on the analysis of shop floor activity and inventory-related issues at the local production facility and third-party manufacturing locations. This role will support cost accounting functions to aid facility operations and act as a true partner and analyst...
-
Cost Accountant
3 weeks ago
St Petersburg, United States Power Design Full timeabout the position... Power Design is looking for a top-notch Cost Accountant who lives in the details and can perform in-depth analysis to optimize company budget goals. Responsibilities include providing quality financial oversight of specific projects and delivering accounting, analysis and reporting support in order to meet financial targets. In this...
-
Hybrid Cost Accountant
3 weeks ago
St Paul, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is a leading manufacturing organization and due to growth they are looking to add a Cost Accountant to their team. The company boats a great company culture, long term stability and growth. This position offers close coordination with leadership to assist with the strategic decision making, great pay, and a great work/life...
-
Cost Accountant
1 month ago
5480 6th St SW, United States Mestek Machinery, Inc Full timeMestek Machinery is the industry-leading designer and manufacturer of the most complete, productive, and innovative metal forming solutions for the fabrication of HVAC sheet metal ductwork and fittings. Our family of companies –- Lockformer, Engel, Iowa Precision, Roto-Die, have decades of experience addressing every facet of the HVAC duct industry. The...
-
Accounting Manager
4 weeks ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States GrowthAssistant Full timeGrowthAssistant is a fast-growing company that provides overseas talent to handle manual tasks in growth marketing, sales, customer service, and other areas. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our accounting department and ensure financial rigor.Key Responsibilities:Daily Transactional Accounting: Manage accounts payable, accounts...
-
Senior Accountant
3 weeks ago
St Louis, United States GrowthAssistant Full timeGrowthAssistant is growing! GrowthAssistant's mission is to make work better for marketers around the globe. GA accomplishes this by providing overseas talent to handle manual tasks in growth marketing, sales, customer service, and many other areas. We find, place, and train a full-time person (in less than 3 weeks). GrowthAssistant was founded 3+ years ago,...
-
Proposal Cost Analyst
4 weeks ago
St. Petersburg, United States General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems Full timeJob Summary:The Proposal Cost Analyst will support proposal preparation, cost volume development, cost estimation, and total evaluated price optimization with proposal teams, ensuring compliance to FAR/TINA/CAS guidelines. This role requires developing pricing strategies to meet customers' needs while providing a profit for the organization. The successful...
-
Senior Cost Analyst
5 months ago
St Petersburg, United States Meridian Technologies Full time3 year contract to start outSeeking a Sr. Project Cost Analyst.This is the expert level of the Project Controls classification hierarchy. Workers at this level lead the development of the reporting systems for project controls assignments. Workers at this level are responsible for performing complex aspects of project forecasting, cost alignment to...
-
Accounting Coordinator
2 months ago
St. Louis, United States Enterprise Holdings Full timeOverview is a leading provider of mobility solutions, owning and operating the , and brands through its integrated global network of . Enterprise Mobility and its affiliates offer extensive car rental, carsharing, truck rental, fleet management, retail car sales, as well as travel management and other transportation services, to make travel easier...
-
Staff Accountant
3 months ago
St Louis, United States LHH Full timeJob Description:We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will support our accounting operations and ensure accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative...
-
Staff Accountant
2 months ago
st. louis, United States LHH Full timeJob Description:We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will support our accounting operations and ensure accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative...
-
Staff Accountant
4 weeks ago
st. louis, United States LHH Full timeJob Description:We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will support our accounting operations and ensure accuracy in financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative...
-
Cost & Inventory Manager
1 day ago
Saint Louis, United States Robert Half Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are in search of a Cost & Inventory Manager to join our team in the retail industry in SAINT LOUIS, Missouri. The chosen candidate will be responsible for the comprehensive management of physical inventory accounting, assuring precision and adherence to SOX requirements. This role involves leading the inventory accounting...
-
Account Manager
2 months ago
St Louis, United States Kforce Inc Full timeRole and Responsibilities-Delivering creative, strategic, and cost-effective solutions to solve our clients’ business needs.Developing and fostering true genuine in-person relationships with our clients while becoming their go-to expert within our industry, whether it be in the technical or finance & accounting field.Conduct in person client visits.Gain...
-
Senior Accounting Manager
4 weeks ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Guarantee Electrical Full timeFinancial Leadership OpportunityGuarantee Electrical Company is seeking a seasoned financial professional to lead our accounting and financial reporting activities across all regions and business units.Key Responsibilities:Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.Ensure timely and...