Cost Accountant

About the role

We are a dynamic and growing company dedicated to looking for assistance for our year end close. As a leader in our field, we are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our business. We are currently seeking a talented and detail-oriented Cost Accountant with manufacturing experience to join our finance team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular cost analysis to identify and report on variances between standard and actual costs
• Monitor and analyze production costs, providing insights and recommendations for cost optimization
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and ensure accurate cost allocation
• Maintain and update cost accounting records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards
• Prepare and analyze cost reports, providing management with timely and accurate information for decision-making
• Aid in the development of annual budgets and forecasts
• Participate in inventory management and valuation processes
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost-saving initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cost Accountant in a manufacturing environment
• Solid understanding of cost accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant accounting software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills