Senior Cost Accountant

4 weeks ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States SARA, Inc. Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Accountant to join our team at SARA, Inc. in Colorado Springs. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for managing and analyzing cost data, assisting in budgeting and forecasting, and providing insights to improve our financial performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze production costs, including CIP labor, material, and overhead expenses.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and report inventory valuation.
  • Prepare and review cost reports and financial statements.
  • Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, inventory controls, and records.
  • Become the SME for Costpoint Inventory module.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, procurement, and other departments to ensure accurate cost data.
  • Provide recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements.
  • Monitor changes in raw material prices and their impact on product costs, ensuring compliance with government pricing regulations.
  • Drive month and year-end revenue recognition process.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Prepare cost audits and assist in internal and external audits.
  • Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process.
  • Support other areas of general financial accounting as needed.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 10 years of experience as a Cost Accountant.
  • Proven experience in government accounting.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, government accounting principles, and cost accounting standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance.
  • May require light physical effort, involving standing, sitting, and use of hands while performing duties, carrying or lifting up to 20 pounds.
  • Working environment is indoor, moderately quiet, reasonably clean, well-lighted, and well-ventilated.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA).
  • Experience with government contracts and funding regulations.
  • Experience with Deltek Costpoint ERP system.

About SARA, Inc.:

SARA, Inc. is a world-class Defense Research and Development enterprise, with a charter to create new and emerging technology innovations in support of Commercial & Government organizations. We prioritize partnering with our customers to address real-world problems with cost-effective solutions that work. We are committed to providing a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as a generous PTO program, tuition and certification reimbursement, flexible work schedules, employee bonuses, 401(k) match/profit sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

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