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Cost Accountant

MK Search

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants As the Cost Accountant for our client in Huntsville, Alabama, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and refining cost accounting procedures and financial analysis within a manufacturing environment. The individual will be responsible for driving insights into production-related expenses and partnering across departments to support financial clarity and operational efficiency. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Monthly and annual closing activities Oversee cost tracking and reporting activities in a high-volume production setting. Responsible for overhead and product cost monitoring, raw material valuation, and Master data oversight Internal reporting and financial summaries Perform variance and margin analysis to support business decisions. Evaluate material cost fluctuations and inventory valuation trends Analyze purchase price variances and standard vs. actual costs Conduct monthly reviews of inventory balances against physical counts Lead inventory counts and ensure accurate reporting. Document and update internal controls and business processes. Participate in internal and external audit activities. Preferred Background: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline 3+ years of experience in Cost Accounting in a manufacturing setting Proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) Excellent analytical and organizational skills Strong communication abilities with attention to accuracy and detail Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at MK Search by 2x Get notified about new Cost Accountant jobs in Huntsville, AL . Decatur, AL $76,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week ago Contract Billing and Project Accountant, HSV Accountant - Operational Finance (Self Performed Operations)-Louisiana Decatur, AL $119,000.00-$149,000.00 1 week ago Advisory | Accounting | Audit | Tax | Payroll Accounting Manager – Defense Technology Solutions (DTS) Huntsville, AL $116,380.00-$150,000.00 1 month ago Huntsville, AL $130,000.00-$180,000.00 4 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr MK Search

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