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Cost Accountant

Robert Half

The ideal candidate is an experienced accountant with a strong manufacturing/cost accounting background who enjoys getting out of the accounting department and partnering with the plant to understand the numbers, identify opportunities, and drive results.

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What You'll Do:

  • Own cost accounting, standard costing, inventory, and manufacturing variance analysis
  • Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and plant P&L reporting
  • Partner with plant leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and cost improvement
  • Support capital expenditures, fixed assets, audits, and internal controls
  • Identify process improvements and provide financial insight to operations

What We're xhyhwjd Looking For:

  • 3+ years of professional accounting experience in manufacturing
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong standard costing, inventory, and variance analysis experience
Vacancy posted 5 hours ago
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