Senior Cost Accountant

4 days ago

Dallas TX United States Vaco Full time
Senior Cost Accountant
Addison, TX - Onsite

Vaco is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant to join the team with one of our PE-backed large-scale manufacturing, signage and printing clients.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing costs associated with production, tracking expenditures, and providing financial insights to help improve profitability and efficiency - the first 6 months will be focused on costing with margin analysis and modeling further down the line.

Our client envisions this person eventually moving into a Plant Controller position with full P&L and Balance Sheet responsibilities further the line.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze production costs and determine cost-effectiveness of operations. Identify areas for cost reduction and improvement.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis.
  • Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile physical counts with financial records. Monitor inventory valuation methods.
  • Prepare detailed cost reports for management, highlighting trends and variances. Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Ensure adherence to financial regulations and standards. Maintain accurate cost accounting records and documentation.
  • Work closely with production, procurement, and finance teams to gather relevant data and insights. Provide financial support for decision-making.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in cost accounting practices.
    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
    • Proven experience as a Cost Accountant or in a similar role.
    • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and methodologies.
    • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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