Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Dennis Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per hour A bit about us: We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented and experienced Cost Accountant to join our dynamic engineering team. This position is integral to our financial planning and decision-making processes. As a Cost Accountant, you will have the opportunity to significantly contribute to our company's financial strategy and direction. Your main responsibilities will include analyzing our manufacturing costs, compiling cost reports, and preparing budget forecasts. You will also be responsible for cycle counting and physical inventory. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, growing industry. Why join us? 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Bonus opportunities Great Culture Work Life Balance Job Details Responsibilities: As a Cost Accountant, your key responsibilities will include: 1. Analyzing manufacturing costs and preparing regular cost reports. 2. Creating and reviewing the controls needed for data accumulation and reporting systems. 3. Conducting physical counts of inventory and reconciling floor counts and inventory records. 4. Making estimates of new and proposed product costs. 5. Assisting in Month end close of the General Ledger. 6. Conducting audits of costs and preparing reports. 7. Implementing a comprehensive cycle counting program to ensure inventory accuracy. 8. Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services. 9. Maintaining Cost Accounting System. 10. Coordinating with IT department for system issues, maintenance and development. Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you should have: 1. A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. 2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in Cost Accounting in a manufacturing environment. 3. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred. 4. Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, practices and procedures. 5. Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. 6. Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.). 7. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. 8. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. 9. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. 10. The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Join us and be a part of a team that values your skills and expertise. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth, a competitive compensation package, and a high-energy work environment. If you are passionate about cost accounting and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, we would love to hear from you. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy