Sr. Cost Accountant

22 hours ago


Jersey City, United States Robert Half Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Cost Accountant in Jersey City, New Jersey. The successful candidate will join our client's team and contribute to financial and cost accounting procedures within a large organization. The role involves a combination of tasks related to financial reporting, cost analysis, and implementing cost accounting standards for our manufacturing and supply chain operations.


Responsibilities:

• Establish costs of business activity through data collection, including raw material purchases, inventory, and labor

• Conduct ongoing analyses of process constraints to improve efficiency and save costs

• Implement cost accounting standards and ensure accurate allocation of cost data

• Prepare detailed financial reports and present them for regular leadership reviews

• Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs

• Estimate costs of new and proposed products and maintain the Cost Accounting System

• Collaborate with IT department on system issues, maintenance, and development, and assist in implementing new procedures and features to enhance department workflow

• Perform month-end inventory and revenue recognition audits

• Conduct detailed account analysis and reconcile sales, cost, and inventory liability accounts

• Review and analyze inventory and margin reports, conduct research, and perform analytical studies regarding cost analyses and profitability.

• Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Proficiency in Manufacturing Cost Accounting is essential.

• Experience in Inventory Analysis is required.

• Familiarity with Standard Cost Accounting is necessary.

• Knowledge of Standard Costing and Standard Costs is expected.

• Proven experience in Gross Margin Analysis is required.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

• Proven ability to meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.

• Familiarity with financial regulations and legislation.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

• Prior experience in a similar role in the manufacturing sector is highly desirable.

• Must possess a strong ethical framework and adhere to all company policies.

• High level of integrity and reliability.


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