Cost Accountant

Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 1 week ago


Kansas City Missouri, United States StaffBright, Corp. Full time
Cost Accountant

StaffBright Kansas City, MO

About the job

Currently, STAFFBRIGHT has a great COST ACCOUNTANT position open for a client located in KANSAS CITY, MO. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling traditional accounting and finance duties while also specializing in inventory accounting within the automotive industry. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Manage and maintain accurate inventory records, including tracking and reconciling inventory levels.
* Analyze cost variances and provide recommendations for cost-saving opportunities.
* Develop and implement inventory control procedures to optimize efficiency and minimize waste.
* Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with inventory accounting principles and internal policies.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast inventory needs and facilitate procurement processes.
* Prepare financial reports and analyses related to inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, and production costs.
* Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
* Provide support for budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
* Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices in cost accounting and inventory management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in cost accounting or inventory accounting, preferably in the automotive industry.
* Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel is essential.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
* Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

BENEFITS:

* Competitive salary commensurate with experience
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
* Retirement savings plan with employer match
* Paid time off and holidays
* Professional development opportunities
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