Sr. Cost Accountant

Sr. Cost Accountant

Our client, a leading organization in the automotive manufacturing industry, is seeking a Sr Cost Accountant to join their team. As a Sr Cost Accountant, you will be part of the Finance Department supporting cost management and financial analysis teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Huntsville, AL (Hybrid)

Pay Range: $55-$65 per hour Duration: 24 months

Shift: 8 am - 5 pm

What's the Job?

• Manage routine cost accounting activities, including inventory-related processes, to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Support the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Lead efforts to improve team-wide efficiency through process redesign and automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with team members to implement automation tools such as PowerBI, Macros, and Python for reporting and workflow optimization.
• Transfer process improvement knowledge to ensure sustained efficiency after project completion.

What's Needed?

• Proven experience in process improvement and automation, with skills in PowerBI, Macros, or Python.
• Knowledge of cost and management accounting principles and SAP systems.
• Ability to elicit requirements through interviews and implement solutions hands-on.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing or related industries is a plus.
• Strong organizational and communication skills to coordinate across teams effectively.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead impactful process improvements in a dynamic environment.
• Engage in innovative automation projects that enhance operational efficiency.
• Work with a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
• Gain valuable experience in a reputable organization within the automotive sector.
• Potential for career growth and development within the company.