Senior Cost Accountant

Senior Cost AccountantLooking to step into a high-impact cost accounting role where your analysis directly influences pricing, margins, and operational decisions? This is an opportunity to join a stable manufacturing organization with strong financial performance, modern ERP tools, and leadership that welcomes fresh ideas and process improvements.Salary: $80,000 – $120,000Why This Opportunity Stands Out:Join a financially strong, stable manufacturing company with excellent employee longevityWork for an organization investing in technology, systems, and future growth initiativesGain visibility with executive leadership, sales, operations, and R&D teamsInfluence product profitability and business strategy through meaningful cost and margin analysisOpportunity to improve and modernize standard costing processesBenefit from organizational changes driven by leadership succession and new perspectivesWork closely with cross-functional teams that value data-driven decision-makingEnjoy a collaborative manufacturing environment with unique employee perks, including free cheeseBe part of a growing organization backed by private equity investment with a focus on long-term growthKey Responsibilities for the Senior Cost Accountant:Maintain and improve standard inventory costing processesPerform variance analysis comparing actual, budgeted, and estimated costsAnalyze gross margins by product and provide insights to sales and leadership teamsPrepare and maintain Bill of Materials (BOMs)Update labor and overhead rates to ensure accurate product costingLeverage ERP to improve reporting, costing accuracy, and business insightsQualifications for the Senior Cost Accountant:2+ years of manufacturing accounting or cost accounting experienceExperience in a manufacturing environment or public accounting experience supporting manufacturing clientsUnderstanding of inventory costing, variance analysis, and product costing concepts