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Cost Accountant

Robert Half

Mid-size manufacturing company in Passaic County is looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a financial professional with hands-on experience in standard cost accounting and inventory management to make a significant impact in a dynamic, product-driven environment. Great exposure to more Sr. levels in the organization and a great career track! Key Responsibilities:· Maintain and update standard cost systems, analyzing variances and recommending process improvements.· Oversee day-to-day inventory accounting, including cycle counts, reconciliations, and adjustments to ensure accurate financial reporting.· Partner with operations to analyze cost drivers, identify trends, and provide actionable insights that inform strategic decisions.· Prepare, review, and present detailed cost reports, working closely with the finance and production teams.· Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities related to inventory and cost accounting.Requirements:· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.· Minimum of 2+ years’ cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment.· Strong expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.· Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.· Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.

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