Jobs · Finance · New Jersey

Production Cost Analyst

Robert Half · Lakewood, NJ · 2 days ago
On-siteFinanceTemporary

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine a comprehensive cost model for a custom printing environment based on current production activities and cost drivers.
  • Review existing costing inputs, validate underlying assumptions, and update data to reflect present-day manufacturing workflows.
  • Analyze process-related expenses, labor, materials, and overhead to improve the accuracy of product costing.
  • Partner with operations and finance stakeholders to gather production information and translate it into reliable cost structures.
  • Identify variances, gaps, and inconsistencies in current cost calculations and recommend practical adjustments.
  • Support decision-making by preparing clear cost analysis findings, summaries, and recommendations for leadership.
  • Incorporate updates to costing logic where production methods or operational steps have changed.
  • Ensure the final model can be used effectively to evaluate manufacturing performance and support future pricing or planning discussions.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing setting.
  • Proven background in manufacturing cost analysis, including process and production-based costing.
  • Able to build, revise, and validate detailed cost models using operational and financial inputs.
  • Solid understanding of labor, material, overhead, and variance analysis in a production environment.
  • Experience working with custom or made-to-order manufacturing operations is highly preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable financial insight.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with both finance and operations teams.

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

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