Senior Cost Accountant - Manufacturing

NW Recruiting Partners

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$105,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Aerospace and Defense, Bill of Materials (BOM), Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, Data Management, Data Structures, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Finance, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Inventory Levels, Leadership, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Cost, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, NetSuite ERP, Operations Management, Pricing, Product Costing, Product Management, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Regulations, Sales Operations, Schedule Development, Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), Time Management
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
1 day ago
Senior Cost Accountant - Manufacturing

Seattle, WA (on-site)

A local, family-owned aerospace precision machining and manufacturing leader is looking to add a Senior Cost Accountant/Accounting Manager. This pivotal role encompasses leadership, cost andfull-cycle accounting for their $25M revenue operations.

This role is comprehensive, emphasizing cost accounting, reporting, and forecasting. It also holds potential for transitioning into a Controller position. The perfect candidate should possess experience in cost accounting, be familiar with full-cycle accounting, and have a genuine enthusiasm for both aspects of the role.

Some perks of working with this family-owned firm is work life balance (no more than 40 hours a week + flexible start times) and 100% medical coverage for employees and dependents.

They value a detail-oriented professional who can work meticulously, fill in as necessary, and maintain efficient manufacturing processes.

Cost Accountant Responsibilities:
  • Understand the company's data structure and documented workflows for core marketing, sales, operations, and financial management activities.
  • Guarantee accurate product cost management, covering bill of materials, SKU and raw material costs, labor in inventory, finished goods inventory, and monthly CoGs accuracy.
  • Develop finance data processes to ensure timely, GAAP-compliant financial statement preparation.
  • Collaborate with leadership to decide pricing, services, and wage structures.
  • Review company ledgers and create audit schedules to rectify inaccuracies.
  • Oversee financial and customer data management while adhering to relevant laws and regulations.
  • Maintain database records and hierarchies, working with NetSuite and other ERP connectors like Square, Braintree, and Avalara.
Cost Accountant Qualifications:
  • At least 3 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • At least 2 years of project management experience, a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional leadership and staff.
  • Ability to work, be a self-starter and understand priorities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (strong understanding of Excel).
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Benefits & Appreciation:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% paid by the employer for employee + dependents.
  • Generous 401k plan and match.
  • Discretionary bonuses.

Compensation: $100k - $105k

About the Company

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