Cost Accountant

2 days ago


Fairfield, United States Jobot Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDefense Manufacturer in Fairfield, VA

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Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year

A bit about us:



We are working with a national defense manufacturer that is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to join their team in Fairfield, VA

*This is an ON-SITE position*

Why join us?


  • 401(k) with 4% Match
  • Full health benefits
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • FSA/HSA
  • Life insurance
  • Military leave
  • PTO


Job Details



The Cost Accountant will develop and reconcile inventory and cost standards, including production and overhead costs. The ideal candidate will track and evaluate day-to-day activities including establishing financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting information.

  • Assist in period end cost analysis and reporting, including product margin analyses.
  • Determine cost standards for materials and labor.
  • Assist in designing and implementing cost accounting systems.
  • Analyze production costs and recommend cost-savings measures.
  • Analyze and monitor inventory balances and reconciliations at month-end.
  • Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
  • Assist in completing annual audits with Controller.
  • Meet financial accounting objectives.
  • Maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions.
  • Assist in overseeing annual physical inventory.

Qualifications:
  • Proven work experience as a Cost Accountant or Senior Accountant.
  • Expert computer skills on the MS Office platform specifically MS Excel and advanced knowledge of enterprise accounting software (ERP) and databases.
  • Ability to manipulate large amounts of data and product analysis / reports.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and practices.
  • Undergraduate degree in accounting or relevant field.

Highly Desirable:
  • Cost accounting or 5+ years of accounting experience.
  • Experience in manufacturing, ERP inventory management or inventory valuation.


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