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Junior Cost Accountant

$65k - $75k

Century Group

Century Group is partnering with a client who is seeking a Junior Cost Accountant to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary $65,000 to $75,000 per year.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the creation and implementation of cost accounting policies and procedures to improve precision and effectiveness
  • Formulate cost projections for upcoming and proposed products
  • Evaluate financial information to pinpoint opportunities for cost reduction and offer suggestions
  • Perform routine audits to verify adherence to accounting standards and rules
  • Aid in compiling weekly and month-end reports on cost activity and inventory
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fiel
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in cost accounting roles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong experience with ERP systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

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