COST ACCOUNTANT – MANUFACTURING
A growing manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to join its accounting team. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working closely with operations and analyzing costs, inventory, and financial performance.
What You’ll Do:
- Analyze and maintain product and manufacturing costs
- Support month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
- Analyze inventory, variances, and cost of goods sold
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Partner with operations to identify cost trends and opportunities for improvement
- Maintain accurate costing and accounting records
- Support audits and other accounting projects as needed
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory, and general accounting principles
- Experience with standard costing, variance analysis, and month-end close preferred
- Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
- Ability to analyze data, identify discrepancies, and communicate findings effectively