Cost Accounting Manager
Location: Port Washington
Compensation: $110,000 to $130,000 + bonus
The Opportunity
Our client is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to support a growing manufacturing organization with a strong project-based revenue component. This role will work closely with the CFO and play a key part in ensuring accurate costing, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.
Responsibilities
- Manage cost accounting processes, including job costing and inventory valuation
- Apply and oversee percentage of completion (POC) accounting for project-based work
- Partner with operations to track costs, margins, and project performance
- Support monthly close with accurate cost and revenue recognition
- Analyze variances and provide actionable insights to leadership
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
- Strengthen internal controls and improve cost accounting processes
- Prepare reporting and ad hoc analysis for the CFO
Profile
- Experience with percentage of completion (POC) accounting required
- Background in manufacturing or project-based environments preferred
- Senior Accountant ready to step up or prior manager-level experience
- Strong understanding of cost accounting and revenue recognition
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and partner directly with executive leadership