Our client is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant for their electronic manufacturing group!

Why should you explore this Senior Cost Accountant role?

• Competitive benefits package!
• Succession plan to management! – promotions from within is this client’s priority.
• Tight knit group and reports directly to the Controller!

Primary Responsibilities of the Senior Cost Accountant

• Supporting and managing the day-to-day accounting and month-end close procedures
• Prepares monthly margin analyses by reviewing and analyzing inventory, conducting research on Bills of Materials (BOM’s) and Manufacturing Orders (MO’s) to perform analytical studies regarding cost analyses and profitability
• Big thing: Making sure cost does not go over.
• Variance analysis
• Cost savings analysis
• Inventory and fixed assets
• Maintain GL
• Management reports
• Assist with audit prep
• Budget and forecasting
• Analyze cost changes associated with changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services

Qualifications for the Senior Cost Accountant:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 handling cost accounting is strongly desired.
• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in cost accounting
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principle
• Advanced Excel skills including but not limited to pivot tables, working with multiple sets of data for analysis, extracting data from a source database and manipulating the data for analysis, formulas, and preparing sheets for presentation.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills