Cost Accounting Specialist

1 week ago


Kankakee, Illinois, United States NextLevel Executive Search LLC Full time
Job Overview:
As a key member of our accounting team, the Cost Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving financial excellence at our Manteno facility. Reporting to the Plant Controller, this position is responsible for steering cost management, operational efficiency, and financial analysis.

About the Role:
This dynamic position offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to our financial health and operational goals. As a Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for leading plant-level financial planning, analysis, and forecasting. You will also conduct detailed variance analyses to drive cost reduction and profitability enhancement.

Main Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
• Collaborate closely with operations to refine cost accounting processes and support strategic financial decisions
• Oversee financial reporting and compliance to ensure accuracy and alignment with corporate and regulatory standards
• Manage capital expenditure projects and perform ROI analyses to inform strategic financial decisions

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
At least 5 years of experience in finance or accounting within a manufacturing environment
Strong grasp of cost accounting and operational metrics
Proficiency in ERP systems, advanced Excel skills, and knowledge of GAAP/IFRS
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Why Us?
We offer a collaborative work environment that values transparency and efficiency. This role provides an excellent opportunity to apply your financial expertise in a dynamic and challenging setting.

Estimated Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

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