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cost accountant-March 2024
Chattanooga
Mar 30, 2026
About cost accountant

  cost accountant.

  chattanooga , tennessee

  posted 2 days ago

  job details

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  $60,000 - $80,000 per year

  permanent

  bachelor degree

  category office and administrative support occupations

  referenceAB_4451852

  job details

  We are looking for an experienced Accountant to take on a role with a large manufacturing company in Chattanooga Tennessee. The ideal candidate has worked in an accounting department for a blue collar company with atleast three years of experience. This role will focus on ledger based accounting, cost accounting, capital projects, financial reporting, and more. Experience with Sage or Oracle is a plus. If you have a team mentality and want to join a company with an amazing culture, today and email your resume to [email protected]

  salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year

  shift: First

  work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM

  education: Bachelors

  Responsibilities

  Seeking an accountant with a "Go-Getter" mentality. Comfortable to get on the plant floor and learning labor variances and why are cost running high. Personality, motivation, and approach are key.

  Cost Analysis:

  Conduct regular analysis of production costs, identifying variances and trends.

  Collaborate with production and procurement teams to understand cost drivers and optimize expenses.

  Cost Reporting:

  Prepare and present detailed cost reports to management, highlighting key cost elements and trends.

  Assist in the development of cost accounting policies and procedures.

  Inventory Management:

  Monitor and reconcile inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and valuation consistency.

  Collaborate with the inventory control team to minimize discrepancies and optimize inventory turnover.

  Budgeting and Forecasting:

  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop accurate and realistic cost budgets.

  Provide financial insights and contribute to the forecasting process.

  Variance Analysis:

  Investigate and explain variances between actual costs and budgeted/standard costs.

  Recommend and implement corrective actions to address unfavorable variances.

  Financial Reporting:

  Assist in the preparation of financial statements related to cost accounting.

  Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial data for internal and external reporting.

  The essential functions of this role include:

  working in a smoke free environmentSkills

  Fixed Assets

  Chartered Accountant

  Cost Accounting (2 years of experience is required)

  GAAP

  Oracle

  Sage

  Qualifications

  Years of experience: 3 years

  Experience level: Experienced

  Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

  Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

  At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

  Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

  Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.

  get in touch

  we are here to help you with your questions.

  JG

  jared glenn

  +1 423 499 5067 (tel:+1 423 499 5067)

  [email protected]

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