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Cost Accountant

Jobot

El Cajon, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$100,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Budgeting, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Communication Skills, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Reporting, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Finance, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Cost, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Physical Inventory, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Costing, Product Profitability, Production Costing, Reporting Skills, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Time Management, Variance Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
El Cajon, CA
POSTED
15 days ago
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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

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Why join us?
  • Comprehensive Benefits Offering
  • 401(K)
  • Generous PTO
  • Collaborative environment which fosters career advancement


Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Implement cost accounting systems and strategies to support the financial infrastructure of the company.
  • Prepare and analyze cost reports, including raw material costs, manufacturing costs, labor costs, and overhead costs.
  • Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile with the general ledger.
  • Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
  • Coordinate with the production team to ensure accurate product costing.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
  • Analyze production variances and their impact on production costs.
  • Review and analyze margin reports for product lines.
  • Conduct audits regularly to ensure the accuracy of financial and non-financial data.
  • Collaborate with the management team to streamline cost accounting processes and improve operational efficiency.
  • Provide management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.
  • Maintain cost accounting system and work on ledger and cost audits.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is highly desirable.
  • Proficient in Variance Analysis and General Ledger.
  • Strong analytical skills with a thorough understanding of financial reporting and cost accounting principles.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel.
  • Experience with accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize to meet deadlines.
  • A proactive problem solver who can make sound decisions based on data analysis.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and cost accounting principles.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.


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About the Company

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Jobot

About Jobot

At Jobot, we are disrupting the recruiting and staffing space by:

  • Using the latest AI technology to match jobs to job seekers.

  • Having a culture built on kindness and respect.

  • Hiring experienced recruiters who believe in providing the best possible service to their clients and candidates.  

  • Leveraging Jax™, our proprietary recruiting platform, to expedite and enrich the hiring process.

Jobot is proud that our Jobot Family consists of top-performing recruiters from nearly every industry.  Experienced recruiters know their client's needs, industry nuances, and how to find a great culture addition to join their teams.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
https://jobot.com/