Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant / $$$$$ / Hybrid / Direct Hire / Growth Opportunity

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Salary: $75,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

The company specializes in providing plastic manufacturing and engineering solutions to various industries. Their services include custom injection molding, blow molding, thermoforming, and extrusion. With a team of experienced professionals and advanced facilities, they deliver high-quality plastic components and products tailored to clients' needs. From prototype development to full-scale production, the company offers comprehensive solutions focused on innovation and efficiency, making them a trusted partner for businesses requiring plastic manufacturing services.

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation
• Professional development opportunities
• 401K and Health Insurances (medical dental vision etc.)
• Work-life balance
• Opportunity for growth and partnership
• Collaborative work environment
• Mentorship programs
• Community involvement
• Employee recognition and rewards
• Employee assistance programs
• Retirement savings plans

Job Details

Job Details:

Are you a cost accountant with a keen interest in the manufacturing industry? We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Permanent Cost Accountant to join our team. This position is a key role within our financial department and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the overall financial performance and growth of our company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, manufacturing accounting, and fixed asset accounting. This role will provide you with the opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement cost accounting systems and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including variance analysis.
• Manage bill of materials and monitor changes in production costs, raw materials, and manufacturing methods to determine effects on cost.
• Conduct regular inventory analysis and provide recommendations for inventory control and cost reduction.
• Participate in the annual budgeting process and prepare budget forecasts.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial data and the 3-way match process.
• Analyze and monitor fixed asset accounting, including depreciation, disposals, and additions.
• Identify and recommend cost-effective solutions to improve profitability.
• Ensure compliance with financial standards, policies, and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in the scientific or manufacturing industry.
• Proficient in cost accounting, manufacturing accounting, bill of materials, fixed asset accounting, monthly reporting, cost reduction, annual budget, 3-way match, inventory, and variance.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and familiarity with accounting software.
• Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

If you are a motivated and experienced cost accountant looking for a challenging and exciting role in the scientific industry, we would love to hear from you.

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