Job Summary
The Cost Accountant is responsible for managing and maintaining the cost accounting system, incorporating an understanding of manufacturing operations and generally accepted accounting practices. This role is responsible for inventory accounts, COGS accounts related to manufacturing, and allocation of labor to design, manufacturing, and field services. This position will take direction with general supervision from the CFO and requires interaction with all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
· Reviews and posts daily/weekly/monthly cost accounting entries.
· Manage accounts payable position.
· Reviews cost and variance trends; researching significant variations and recommending appropriate response.
· Prepares operating performance reports; including inventory movements, sales, and cost of goods sold, to identify significant issues in a timely fashion.
· Reviews new BOMs and Routers submitted for accuracy.
· Performs monthly inventory valuation and reconciliation of cost ledgers.
· Performs monthly labor reconciliation of labor cost ledgers.
· Performs data analysis using reporting tools as required to perform job duties or as requested by management staff.
· Prepares and monitors operating forecasts based on budgets. Review significant variations and analyze operating impact.
· Performs annual cost roll and inventory revaluation. Works with purchasing and operations management to enhance accuracy of cost components.
· Works with CFO on Financial Statements and other reports.
· Assists other employees with information and/or analysis when requested.
· Other duties as assigned.
Join us as a Cost Accountant to contribute your expertise in financial analysis, cost management, and strategic decision-making. Apply now to be part of our dynamic finance team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Accounting: 7 years (Required)
- Cost accounting: 5 years (Required)
- ERP systems: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person