Brilliant Staffing
36472 | Senior Cost Accountant
Brilliant Staffing, Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60505
Job Description
Senior Cost Accountant | $90,000 to $100,000 + Bonus | Hybrid - Western Subs
Are you a seasoned cost accountant ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading name in the manufacturing industry, is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join their team. This role goes beyond traditional cost accounting, as it is part of a leadership succession plan, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement. You'll be joining a financially stable company that values a positive, balanced work environment. The role features a hybrid work schedule, a competitive compensation package, and exceptional benefits, including an industry-leading 401K match.
Why This Role
Career Growth: This position is part of a succession plan designed to cultivate future leaders. If you're looking to advance into leadership, this is your opportunity.Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid schedule with only three days on-site after the first month.Innovative Environment: Be part of a company with over a century of leadership in packaging innovation.Key Responsibilities
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.Manage and maintain the standard cost system, ensuring accuracy across new and existing items.Conduct margin and product cost analysis to support decision-making and process improvements.Perform inventory and fixed asset analysis, maintaining data integrity.Assist in annual budget preparation and lead various cost and expense analysis projects.Oversee local compliance reports and manage State Sales & Use Tax filings.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.3+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing setting.Proficiency in standard costing and advanced Excel skills.Career Growth:
This role is part of a long-term succession plan aimed at developing future leaders within the company. If you're looking for a role where you can grow into leadership, this is it.Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule that offers both structure and autonomy, with only three days on-site after the first month.Innovative Environment:
Be a key player in a dynamic industry leader that has been at the forefront of packaging breakthroughs for over a century.Responsibilities:
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.Manage and analyze the standard cost system, updating standard costs on new and existing items while maintaining accuracy in plant-wide cost updates.Conduct detailed margin and product cost analysis to drive process improvements and informed decision-making.Handle inventory and fixed asset analysis, ensuring data integrity across systems.Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and work on various cost and expense analysis projects.Prepare local compliance reports and oversee State Sales & Use Tax filings.Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.At least 4 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.Expertise in standard costing and strong Excel skills.A self-starter who thrives in a trusted, autonomous work environment.Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills,
Senior Cost Accountant | $90,000 to $100,000 + Bonus | Hybrid - Western Subs
Are you a seasoned cost accountant ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading name in the manufacturing industry, is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join their team. This role goes beyond traditional cost accounting, as it is part of a leadership succession plan, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement. You'll be joining a financially stable company that values a positive, balanced work environment. The role features a hybrid work schedule, a competitive compensation package, and exceptional benefits, including an industry-leading 401K match.
Why This Role
Career Growth: This position is part of a succession plan designed to cultivate future leaders. If you're looking to advance into leadership, this is your opportunity.Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid schedule with only three days on-site after the first month.Innovative Environment: Be part of a company with over a century of leadership in packaging innovation.Key Responsibilities
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.Manage and maintain the standard cost system, ensuring accuracy across new and existing items.Conduct margin and product cost analysis to support decision-making and process improvements.Perform inventory and fixed asset analysis, maintaining data integrity.Assist in annual budget preparation and lead various cost and expense analysis projects.Oversee local compliance reports and manage State Sales & Use Tax filings.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.3+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing setting.Proficiency in standard costing and advanced Excel skills.Career Growth:
This role is part of a long-term succession plan aimed at developing future leaders within the company. If you're looking for a role where you can grow into leadership, this is it.Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule that offers both structure and autonomy, with only three days on-site after the first month.Innovative Environment:
Be a key player in a dynamic industry leader that has been at the forefront of packaging breakthroughs for over a century.Responsibilities:
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.Manage and analyze the standard cost system, updating standard costs on new and existing items while maintaining accuracy in plant-wide cost updates.Conduct detailed margin and product cost analysis to drive process improvements and informed decision-making.Handle inventory and fixed asset analysis, ensuring data integrity across systems.Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and work on various cost and expense analysis projects.Prepare local compliance reports and oversee State Sales & Use Tax filings.Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.At least 4 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.Expertise in standard costing and strong Excel skills.A self-starter who thrives in a trusted, autonomous work environment.Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills,