Senior Cost Accountant
Jobot · Cresco, IA · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccounting$80k–$110k/yrFull-time
Job Details
- Responsibilities:
- Developing and maintaining cost accounting systems, procedures, and policies.
- Managing and coordinating annual physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
- Analyzing and reporting on margin analysis, manufacturing variances, and raw material inventory.
- Reviewing and analyzing inventory and margin reports, conducting research, and performing analytical studies in regards to cost analyses and profitability.
- Preparing monthly journal entries as needed.
- Ensuring timely and accurate input of bill of material (BOM) and price changes.
- Supporting and assisting internal department reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules, and others.
- Providing management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services.
- Assisting in audits and general ledger preparation.
- Conducting physical inventories and monitors the cycle count program.
- Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
- 5+ years of experience in a Cost Accountant role.
- Strong understanding and knowledge of cost accounting principles and procedures.
- Experience with BOM's, COGS, and Manufacturing Accounting.
- Strong proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask, and work within strict time frames.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.