Cost Control Manager

1 week ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Insight Global Full time
Job Overview

Relocation Assistance Available - $15k Lump Sum

Insight Global is seeking a dedicated Cost Control Manager to join our team. This role will focus on developing the standard cost framework from inception and supervising a team of analysts responsible for managing the financial aspects of operational expenditures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and facilitate the monthly financial closing process, including cycle counts and inventory assessments.
  • Examine vendor invoices related to manufacturing raw materials, ensuring accuracy through research and follow-up on discrepancies.
  • Conduct monthly reconciliations between vendor statements and raw material payables.
  • Analyze accounting variances (PPV, Inventory, Absorption, etc.) and direct improvement initiatives.
  • Perform monthly reconciliations of standard versus actual raw material costs, providing variance explanations.
  • Execute various general ledger account reconciliations to ensure precise financial entries.
  • Collaborate with the FP&A team to maintain and communicate cost center expenses, ensuring thorough documentation and system entries.
  • Identify issues and collaborate with finance and other departments to resolve them effectively.
  • Possess a comprehensive understanding of how supply chain dynamics and manufacturing processes integrate with the general ledger.
  • Manage the acquisition, capitalization, and lifecycle of fixed assets.
  • Develop a detailed inventory cost roll utilizing standard cost methodologies.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to foster collaboration.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and other departments.
  • Employ reasoning skills to address potential problems.
  • Utilize available resources to enhance work efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all work outputs.
  • Support Cost Accounting initiatives to uphold JSOX Internal Controls.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures.
  • Provide support to auditors during inquiries and sampling processes.
  • Perform various administrative tasks as required.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • 7 to 10+ years of experience in Cost Accounting.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP principles and procedures.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, for tracking, variance analysis, and reporting.
  • Familiarity with SAP, Oracle, or another comprehensive ERP system.
  • Experience in a Manufacturing or Production Environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Leadership experience managing a team of 5 to 10+.
  • Experience in developing a standard cost model from the ground up.
  • Advanced degree in a relevant field.
  • Experience with SAP S4.
  • CPA or MBA credentials.


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Cost Accounting Manager to join our team at Insight Global. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for building and maintaining our standard cost model, overseeing a team of analysts, and ensuring accurate financial postings.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Close and Reconciliations:...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Custom Truck One Source Full time

    EXCEPTIONAL TALENT. THRILLING OPPORTUNITIES. SIGNIFICANT ROLE.Custom Truck One Source has revolutionized the approach to specialized trucks and heavy equipment solutions. Our comprehensive offerings include sales, rentals, aftermarket parts and services, equipment customization, remanufacturing, financing solutions, and asset disposal. Our dedicated team of...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Barts Electric Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Estimator to enhance our pre-construction division. Barts Electric is recognized as a premier electrical and special systems contractor, known for our commitment to excellence and reliability in the commercial electrical sector.Role Summary:As a Senior Electrical Estimator, you will be...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Paris Brothers Full time

    ABOUT USAt Paris Brothers, we pride ourselves on being a leading player in the specialty food sector, dedicated to delivering excellence in every aspect of our operations. As a diversified manufacturer and distributor of premium specialty food products and coffee, along with third-party logistics services, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Stryten Energy Full time

    OverviewThe Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager will lead daily operations across all departments within the facility, collaborating with Engineering and Production teams to address challenges and enhance quality. This role encompasses managing product and process data collection, corrective action systems, calibration, internal audits, and key...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Global Earthworks and Underground Full time

    Company Overview: Global Earthwork + Underground is a distinguished entity formed through a longstanding collaboration between industry professionals. Our commitment to excellence and service delivery is underscored by our status as a minority-owned business, dedicated to providing top-tier solutions in the construction sector. Position Overview: The...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Global Earthworks and Underground Full time

    Company Overview: Global Earthwork + Underground is a distinguished firm born from a strong partnership between industry veterans. Our commitment to excellence and diversity sets us apart as a minority-owned enterprise dedicated to delivering superior services in grading and utility construction. Position Overview: The Plumbing Estimator is integral to our...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Global Earthworks and Underground Full time

    Company Overview: Global Earthwork + Underground is a distinguished entity formed through a longstanding partnership between industry leaders. Our mission is to provide exceptional services in grading and utility construction while proudly representing a minority-owned business. Position Overview: The Plumbing Estimator is integral to our project planning...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Global Earthworks and Underground Full time

    Company Overview: Global Earthwork + Underground is a distinguished entity formed from a longstanding partnership between Joe Rodriguez and Clarkson Construction Company. Our mission is to provide exceptional services in grading and utility construction while proudly representing our status as a minority-owned business. Position Overview: The Plumbing...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Barts Electric Full time

    Position Overview:Barts Electric is seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to enhance our pre-construction team. We are a reputable electrical and special systems contractor known for our commitment to exceptional service in the commercial electric sector.Role Summary:As an Electrical Estimator, you will be instrumental in the planning and execution of...

  • Senior Cost Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

    Position OverviewThe Senior Cost Estimator plays a crucial role in the development of comprehensive estimates and proposals across various engineering and design-build construction projects. This position is tasked with preparing and presenting detailed bids, proposals, and unit costs for a diverse array of project types and clientele.Key Responsibilities+...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

    Position OverviewThe Senior Cost Estimator plays a crucial role in the development of comprehensive estimates and proposals for engineering and design-build construction projects. This position is tasked with preparing and presenting detailed bids, proposals, and unit costs for a variety of projects across a diverse client base.Key ResponsibilitiesCompile...

  • Plant Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States Marvin Full time

    Plant ControllerID DepartmentAccountingPosition TypeRegularLocationUS-KS-Kansas CityJob OverviewCount on a career at Marvin as your opportunity to grow and thrive Marvin, a premier window and door manufacturer in North America, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Kansas City, KS. We are looking for a Plant Controller to manage the accounting...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Barts Electric Full time

    Position Overview:Barts Electric is seeking a Senior Electrical Cost Estimator to enhance our pre-construction team. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate and thorough cost assessments for our projects.Company Background:Barts Electric is a reputable full-service electrical and special systems contractor known for its commitment to reliability and...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Barts Electric Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Estimator to enhance our pre-construction team. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in providing precise and thorough cost assessments for our projects.Company Background:Bart's Electric is a comprehensive electrical and special systems contractor known for its commitment to reliability and...

  • Senior Cost Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

    Position OverviewThe Senior Cost Estimator plays a crucial role in the formulation of comprehensive estimates and proposals that are essential for engineering and design-build construction initiatives. This role involves the preparation and presentation of fixed-price bids, proposals, unit costs, and quantities across a wide array of project types and...

  • Lead Cost Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services Full time

    Exciting Career OpportunityLocation: MidwestAbout Us:Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services is a prominent player in the construction sector, looking for a talented Lead Cost Analyst to enhance our team. This position entails detailed financial assessments and active involvement in project planning, negotiation, and execution.Key Responsibilities:Precisely...

  • Substation Protection

    2 weeks ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States Solvenow Inc. Full time

    Substation Protection & Control SpecialistAre you an experienced engineer with expertise in power system protection and control? Solvenow Inc. invites you to consider a role as a Substation Protection & Control Specialist. In this position, you will lead and implement engineering initiatives that significantly enhance the resilience, dependability, and...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Liberty Mutual Insurance Full time

    Pay PhilosophyThe typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Acro Service Corp Full time

    Job SummaryThe Quality Manager provides leadership to the Quality department and plant quality processes and procedures. Plans, coordinates, and directs quality control program designed to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.Key...