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Cost Accountant

$80k - $100k

Jobot

Job Details Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year Why join us? Comprehensive Benefits Offering Generous PTO 401(K) Collaborative environment which fosters career advancement Responsibilities Developing and implementing cost standards for materials and labor. Preparing detailed reports, both periodic and ad-hoc, on manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, and cost analysis. Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs. Assisting in the design and implementation of the cost accounting system and procedures. Reviewing and reconciling inventory counts to ensure accuracy and completeness. Collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to evaluate and manage product costs. Conducting physical inventories and monitoring the cycle count program. Assisting with the preparation of year-end audit schedules and providing analysis as required. Utilizing ERP systems for cost accounting and inventory management. Ensuring compliance with US GAAP and other applicable regulations. Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field. A CPA or CMA certification would be a plus. A minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing accounting, with a focus on cost accounting. Solid understanding and working knowledge of US GAAP. Proficiency in inventory reporting and cost analysis. Proficiency in using ERP systems for cost accounting and inventory management. Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make well-judged decisions. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in cost accounting and a passion for the engineering industry, we would love to hear from you. This is your chance to make a significant impact on our company's financial success and growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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