Cost Accountant
5 days ago
The Cost Accountant will play a key role in managing product costing, standard cost updates, and inventory reconciliation while ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position requires a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements.
Client Details
Our client is a growing leader in the Food & Beverage and Nutrition & Wellness space and is experiencing a rapid period of growth. The Cost Accountant will play a key role in managing product costing, standard cost updates, and inventory reconciliation while ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position requires a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements.
Description
Cost Accountant Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain product cost models, ensuring accurate standard cost updates.
- Analyze production costs, material usage, and overhead allocations to identify improvement opportunities.
- Manage inventory valuation, reconciliation, and variance analysis.
- Collaborate with operations to ensure accurate reporting and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare detailed cost reports to support month-end and year-end closing.
- Assist with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis related to cost and inventory performance.
- Implement and improve internal controls for cost accounting and inventory processes.
- Provide actionable insights to leadership for cost reduction and operational efficiency.
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or a similar environment.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of GAAP and standard costing principles.
- Attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative approach.
Job Offer
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Flexible work arrangements (hybrid/remote options available).
- A chance to join a dynamic and purpose-driven team in a growing organization.
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