Cost Accounting Accounting Manager

Mid-sized Manufacturing Company!

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Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

Mid-sized Manufacturing Company!

Why join us?

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision. 3 weeks PTO, 8 paid holidays, 401k w/company match.

10% bonus

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Cost Accounting Manager to join our Accounting and Finance team. This is a pivotal role where you will be responsible for all aspects of cost accounting and will play a key role in driving the financial success of our company. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all cost accounting activities, including cost analysis, inventory valuation, and gross margin analysis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional with a strong background in cost accounting, preferably in the manufacturing industry, to contribute to our organization's financial health and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all cost accounting functions, including setting standard costs, performing variance analysis, and reviewing inventory transactions.
• Develop and implement cost standards for materials and labor.
• Prepare, analyze and report monthly gross margins by product and division.
• Coordinate with the operations team to ensure accurate and timely capture of all production costs.
• Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts and analyze variances to forecast and between periods.
• Review and analyze inventory and margin reports, conduct research and perform analytical studies in regards to cost analyses and profitability.
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and year-end close process.
• Collaborate with the finance department on the development and execution of financial strategies.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and procedures. Develop and monitor cost control systems and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• CPA certification is preferred
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in public accounting is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of accounting theory, cost accounting standards, and cost accounting methods.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make well-judged decisions.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and legislation.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in managing a team of financial professionals.
• A high level of integrity, accuracy, dependability, enthusiasm, and confidentiality.
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement efforts in a complex operational environment.

If you are passionate about cost accounting, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

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