We're partnering with a manufacturing company in the Grand Rapids area to hire a Cost Accounting Supervisor to support and strengthen plant-level finance operations. This is a great opportunity for a senior cost accountant or cost accounting lead who's ready to take the next step into leadership while staying close to the work.This role is ideal for someone who loves cost accounting, inventory, and working closely with operations , with a clear path to expanded responsibility over time.What You'll Be Doing Own and support standard cost accounting , including BOMs, material, labor, and overhead ratesAnalyze and explain manufacturing variances (usage, rate, absorption)Partner with operations, purchasing, and inventory teams to support plant performanceSupport month-end close related to inventory, COGS, and cost reportingMaintain and improve inventory valuation and controlsAssist with budgeting, forecasting, and standard cost roll-upsSupervise and mentor cost accounting staff or support resourcesDrive process improvements in costing and reportingWho This Role Is For A Senior Cost Accountant or Cost Accounting Lead ready to step into a supervisor roleSomeone who enjoys being hands-on and close to manufacturing operationsA professional looking for career growth toward Accounting Manager or ControllerWhat We're Looking For Proven experience in manufacturing cost accounting (required)Strong understanding of standard costing, BOMs, inventory, and variancesExperience supporting month-end close in a manufacturing environmentERP system experience (D365, JD Edwards, Oracle, SAP, etc.)Comfortable working 100% onsite in Grand RapidsPrior leadership or mentorship experience preferredWhy This Opportunity Clear growth path into Accounting Manager or Controller-level responsibilityHigh-impact role supporting manufacturing and operations leadershipStable, onsite manufacturing environmentCompetitive compensation and benefitsAbout NextPlay Jobs At NextPlay Jobs, we believe great recruiting is personal, not transactional. We connect high-performing talent with companies where they can make the biggest impact — and grow along the way.#J-18808-Ljbffr