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Cost Accountant

Kelly

Cost Accountant

Were seeking a Cost Accountant to join a global manufacturing organization in St. Louis, MO. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing accounting professional to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare plant financial budgets and forecasts
  • Perform monthly close activities and variance analysis
  • Develop and maintain product cost standards
  • Prepare general ledger account reconciliations
  • Monitor plant cost performance and issue monthly KPI reporting
  • Ensure consistency in cost expense categorization across manufacturing plants
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Assist with SOX compliance and internal controls
  • Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 3+ years of cost accounting experience
  • Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • SAP experience
  • SOX compliance or audit experience

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, apply to this posting today for immediate consideration!

Kelly
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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