Cost Accountant

2 weeks ago


New Britain, Connecticut, United States Vaco Full time
Cost Accountant Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Accountant to join our finance team. As a key member of our accounting team, you will be responsible for analyzing and reporting on cost variances, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and report on cost variances, identifying trends and providing actionable insights.
  • Perform cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, cost of goods sold (COGS) calculations, and production cost tracking.
  • Collaborate with production and operations teams to develop accurate cost standards.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements related to cost accounting.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing cost-related data and analysis.
  • Conduct regular audits of cost accounting processes and recommend improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Support management with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Cost Accountant or in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficient in accounting software and MS Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us.


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