Analyst - Senior Cost Accounting
Victaulic · Northampton County, PA · Yesterday
FinanceFull-time
About the role
The Senior Cost Accounting Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting strategic decision-making and maintaining cost integrity within the organization. This position is responsible for performing month-end cost accounting activities, standard cost inventory valuation, and financial reporting in compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.
Responsibilities
- Perform annual standard cost updates for U.S. manufacturing sites, analyze BOM changes monthly to determine if standard cost updates are required, update transfer pricing on intercompany components
- Analyze and maintain work center and router rates for site production
- Partner with operations, engineering, FP&A, and supply chain to cost new products launches at different project stages from ideation to market commercialization
- Prepare and review cost-related financial reports for management decision-making
- Support financial audits and legislative requirements related to manufacturing costing
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive experience in cost accounting or manufacturing finance
- Proficiency in absorption accounting and managerial accounting principles with strong GAAP/IFRS understanding
- Experience with multi-site medium-to-large manufacturing entities (public or private)
- Experience with ERP systems (AS400, Infor M3) and strong Excel/data analysis skills
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
- Professional certifications such as CMA, CPA, or MBA
- Knowledge of Business Intelligence Tools (QlikView, QlikSense, etc)
- Experience in process improvement and ERP system transitions
Skills and Experience
- MBA, CMA, CPA, or other relevant certification(s)
Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Benefits
Victaulic offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
Application Instructions
To apply, please visit our careers page and submit your resume and cover letter.