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Cost Accountant

$90k - $130k

Century Group

Cost Account

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Cost Account to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $90,000 to $130,000 per year.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Support inventory and cost related tasks during the monthly close and ensure information is recorded accurately.
  • Prepare reconciliations between sub ledgers and the general ledger and maintain schedules needed for review.
  • Maintain standard cost information in the system and update rates when needed.
  • Review inventory activity, work in process balances, and cost of goods information to identify trends or issues.
  • Assist with physical counts, reconciliations, and process reviews that support audit and operational needs.
Requirements:
  • Ability to analyze cost variances and understand the drivers behind changes in pricing or absorption.
  • Skill in working with reports, templates, and reconciliation tools and improving them over time.
  • Strong communication when working with operations and supply chain teams to validate data and costing inputs.
  • Comfort providing ad hoc analysis or supporting system related improvements for cost reporting.
  • Capacity to document procedures and recommend improvements to costing and inventory workflows.
Qualifications:
  • A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related study.
  • 2-5+ years of experience in cost accounting or manufacturing finance.
  • A strong understanding of inventory accounting concepts and cost of goods within an ERP environment.
  • Advanced ability in Excel for modeling, reconciliations, and analysis.
  • Previous experience working with manual processes or incomplete data and solving issues with accuracy.

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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