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Senior Accountant or Cost Accountant

Full-time

Kforce has a client in Saint Louis, MO that is seeking a Senior Accountant or a Cost Accountant. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing environment. This position will be 100% in the office full-time. The client offers Salary and Benefits, team culture and an opportunity for growth. Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support monthly close activities (journal entries, reconciliations, consolidations, variance analysis)
  • Analyze and reconcile inventory, cost accounting, and sub-ledgers across multiple entities
  • Partner with leadership to support global financial reporting (US GAAP + statutory requirements)
  • Manage intercompany accounting, including foreign currency transactions across global locations
  • Oversee fixed assets and capital expenditure tracking, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
  • Support tax compliance in coordination with external advisors
  • Assist with audit processes and regulatory reporting
  • Drive process improvements, standardization, and internal controls enhancements
  • Support ERP initiatives and system implementations
  • Participate in cross-functional projects, including M&A activities and corporate finance initiatives
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
  • 3-5+ years of accounting experience, ideally within manufacturing or a product-based environment
  • Experience with standard costing and/or inventory accounting strongly preferred
  • Solid understanding of US GAAP; International or technical accounting exposure a plus
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong systems aptitude, Oracle, (ERP experience preferred)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and manage competing priorities
Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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