Hybrid Cost Accountant

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client is a leading manufacturing organization and due to growth they are looking to add a Cost Accountant to their team. The company boats a great company culture, long term stability and growth. This position offers close coordination with leadership to assist with the strategic decision making, great pay, and a great work/life balance!

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COST ACCOUNTANT:

• Prepare monthly journal entries and month end close for cost accounting data
• Review JEs carefully for anomalies and other inconsistencies
• Prepare monthly and quarterly accounting reports for submission to management
• Conduct inventory reserve analysis on a quarterly basis and generate reports for senior management
• Prepare suggestions for changes to policies or procedures to increase cash flow
• Review rates of depreciation, labor and overhead and suggest policy changes to improve bottom line
• Generate PPV reports and analyze findings
• Establish standard costs and update them as appropriate
• Maintain and review the general ledger and reconcile balance sheets
• Analyze costs of raw materials and other supplies and create cost-benefit analyses for changing vendors

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED FOR THE COST ACCOUNTANT:

• Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or related
• 3+ years relevant work experience, in Manufacturing preferred