Senior Cost Accountant

As a Senior Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the cost accounting and general ledger functions for designated manufacturing plants. This role serves as a crucial link between the plants and the headquarters finance organization, ensuring effective cost controlling and accurate financial reporting. Senior Cost Accountant St. Louis, MO As a Senior Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the cost accounting and general ledger functions for designated manufacturing plants. This role serves as a crucial link between the plants and the headquarters finance organization, ensuring effective cost controlling and accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities Prepare plant financial budgeting and forecasting reports. Perform monthly closing and variance analysis. Ensure consistency between plants for cost expense categorization. Issue monthly financial KPIs for plant cost controlling. Prepare monthly general ledger account reconciliations. Develop product cost standards. Prepare financial data for internal and external audits. Manage SOX controls for areas of responsibility. Perform ad hoc analysis as needed. Essential Skills Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent area of study. Minimum 3 years experience in manufacturing finance, plant, or cost accounting. Ability to work independently to successfully complete assignments. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications R3 SAP experience in FI and CO is highly desired. SOX audit experience is a plus. Work Environment The work schedule is Monday through Thursday in the office, with Fridays at home. The position observes normal business hours. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Creve Coeur, MO. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $117000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligible for all ICL benefits. Insurance, 401k, etc. Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Creve Coeur,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2026. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr