Role OverviewThe Cost Accountant plays an important role in understanding the financial impact of manufacturing operations by analyzing material and product costs, investigating cost variances, reviewing manufacturing data, and identifying the operational or purchasing drivers behind changes in cost. This position works closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Operations, and Finance to identify and resolve issues that may impact inventory valuation, product costs, and financial reporting.
What You Will Do
The Cost Accountant will review weighted-average costs for raw materials, purchased components, work-in-process, and finished products, analyze changes in average material and product costs, investigate material and product cost variances, and communicate findings to the appropriate departments.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We are looking for candidates who are teachable, analytical, detail-oriented, and willing to learn and grow with the organization. We value passionate, down-to-earth people who are driven to get things done, find creative solutions, and work collaboratively with others.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
- Two (2) or more years of accounting, cost accounting, manufacturing accounting, or related experience
- Manufacturing or inventory accounting experience
- Experience working with an ERP/MRP system
- Epicor ERP experience is a plus
- Strong understanding of inventory valuation, manufacturing costs, and cost accounting principles
- Experience analyzing cost variances and investigating underlying causes
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Professional Development
- Positive and Productive Work Environment
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