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Cost Accountant

$110k

Creative Financial Staffing

Cost Accountant

Global, manufacturing company is looking to add a Cost Accountant to their growing finance team. Great opportunity for someone looking to make an impact with a growing, dynamic company.

Why Work For Our Client As A Cost Accountant:
  • Very well-respected, global, private company
  • Opportunity to learn and develop skill sets
  • High visibility
  • Quality and diverse products
  • Good benefits
  • Great leadership, building out a great team

Salary up to $110,000 depending on experience

Job Responsibilities Of The Cost Accountant:
  • Support the Operations Finance Manager as an assistant/backup.
  • Assist with month-end closing, inventory evaluation, and roll-forward analysis.
  • Maintain the inventory relief process for subcomponents and high-level parts.
  • Conduct quarterly physical inventories and cycle counts, resolving any variances.
  • Set up and update standard costs for manufactured goods.
  • Analyze cost accounting data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Establish cost structures for business processes, including labor, administration, and shipping.
  • Provide strategic recommendations to leadership to enhance cost efficiency and maximize profit.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
  • Handle special projects and administrative tasks as needed.
Experience Preferred Of The Cost Accountant:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 2+ years of experience in cost accounting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting software and ERP systems.
  • Understanding of GAAP and Cost Accounting Standards.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data to support business decisions.
  • Tech savvy
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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