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Senior Cost Accountant

$110k - $125k

Creative Financial Staffing

Senior Cost Accountant
Salary: $110,000 - $125,000
Hybrid work arrangement | Minneapolis metro area
Why Consider This Senior Cost Accountant Opportunity?

  • Competitive compensation: $110,000-$125,000
  • Hybrid work environment
  • High visibility role partnering directly with operations and finance leadership
  • Opportunity to influence manufacturing performance, cost controls, and strategic decision-making
  • Strong benefits package including 401(k) match, health coverage, paid time off, parental leave, and wellness programs
Senior Cost Accountant Summary:
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to support financial operations within a manufacturing environment. This role will play a critical part in monthly close activities, inventory accounting, cost analysis, operational reporting, and strategic business partnering with plant and operations leadership.
Key Responsibilities for Senior Cost Accountant:
  • Support month-end close activities, including inventory, cost of goods sold, manufacturing variances, capital expenditures, journal entries, reconciliations, and audit support.
  • Analyze labor, material, and overhead variances and maintain accurate standard costing data within the ERP system.
  • Partner with operations leadership on budgeting, forecasting, annual planning, capital spending, and cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Develop financial models, operational metrics, and reporting to support business decisions and improve performance.
  • Manage inventory analysis, cycle count reviews, reconciliations, and inventory valuation activities.
  • Assist with ERP system enhancements and process improvement initiatives.

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