Description
Our client is seeking a Cost Accountant to join their team. This critical Cost Accountant role is responsible for the ongoing analysis of product cost, development of new product cost and margin analysis. You will also work closely with the manufacturing teams and senior financial management team to establish customer pricing. This role is an onsite position.
The responsibilities of the Cost Accountant may include:
Generate reports comparing production costs to standard costs and analyze manufacturing costs
Prepare journal entries
Perform variance analysis
Analyze projects and data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor usage, waste
Prepare sales reports including periodic, actual and forecasts
Assist with monthly accounting analysis and reporting
Generate costs and cost saving ideas based on analysis
Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, budgets, documents, and records of the organization
Requirements
SAP experience preferred
Bachelors degree in accounting or finance
2 + years of related Cost Accounting work experience in a manufacturing environment
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
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