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Contemporary Staffing Inc

Cost Accountant

Contemporary Staffing Inc, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290


Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is seeking a

Cost Accountant

to join our client in

Jacksonville, FL for a hybrid opportunity!

The Cost Accountant is responsible for conducting in-depth cost analysis, comparing projected costs to actual expenditures, and generating comprehensive reports that guide budgeting decisions. This role plays a key part in optimizing financial processes by monitoring both fixed and variable costs and assisting with financial close activities. This

permanent

opportunity offers

$80,000-$90,000/year!

Key Responsibilities:

Collect and maintain expense data within internal systems.

Design and refine cost accounting systems and procedures.

Identify and track fixed expenses such as salaries, rent, and insurance.

Monitor and record variable expenses, including material costs, labor, and operational expenditures.

Analyze actual costs against projections, identifying discrepancies and areas for improvement.

Generate detailed budget reports for various departments and for overall business operations.

Evaluate and report profit margins, contributing to financial planning.

Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.

Propose cost-saving measures to enhance operational efficiency.

Manage fixed assets and related reporting.

Collaborate with marketing and general accounting teams to provide cost estimates for new products.

Perform additional relevant duties as required.Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

A minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, particularly within a manufacturing environment.

Proficiency with NetSuite or similar ERP software (minimum 1 year).

Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) has been a leading provider of contract, temporary, temporary-hire & direct hire solutions. We began as a staffing agency and evolved to a national provider of workforce management solutions with a niche recruitment focus in Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, & Information Technology. To learn more about CSS, visit our website: www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.