Cost Accountant

Transparent Search Group
Any Location, IA
Category Accounting
Job Description
Transparent Search Group has been retained to identify a Cost Accountant for a manufacturing company based in Waverly, Iowa. This is an on-site role suited for an experienced accounting professional with a solid foundation in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • Maintain and analyze standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead
  • Perform month-end close activities including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Investigate and report on manufacturing variances, identifying root causes and trends
  • Support inventory valuation, cycle counts, and physical inventory processes
  • Prepare cost analyses to support pricing decisions and operational improvements
  • Collaborate with production and operations teams to ensure accurate cost data
  • Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts
  • Generate regular financial reports for management review

Benefits

  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
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