Senior Cost Accountant

Great Culture | Work-Life Balance | Career Growth | Outstanding Benefits!! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Caitlin Pohl Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $100,000 - $125,000 per year A bit about us: Our client has been around since 1955 and looking to bring on a Senior Cost Accountant! Why join us? Benefits: Great culture Work-life balance Growth Medical/dental/vision 401K Job Details Job Details: Get ready to embark on an exciting journey in the Manufacturing Industry as a Senior Cost Accountant! This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you will play a crucial role in shaping the financial future of our company. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who is passionate about cost accounting and possesses a deep understanding of the financial and supply chain aspects of manufacturing. Responsibilities: As a Senior Cost Accountant, you will be the backbone of our financial operations. Your key responsibilities will include: 1. Developing and implementing cost accounting systems and procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting. 2. Conducting regular variance analysis to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures. 3. Managing the general ledger and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. 4. Preparing detailed sales analysis reports to aid in strategic decision making. 5. Collaborating with the supply chain team to understand and manage production costs. 6. Reconciling accounts and conducting financial analysis to identify trends and forecast future costs. 7. Reviewing and updating Bill of Materials (BOMs) to ensure accurate product costing. 8. Assisting in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. 9. Collaborating with internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits. 10. Continually improving and streamlining accounting processes for efficiency and accuracy. Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need to have: 1. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting within the manufacturing industry. 3. Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification would be an added advantage. 4. Proficiency in financial accounting and reporting with a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). 5. Exceptional skills in variance analysis, sales analysis, and supply chain management. 6. Extensive experience with account reconciliation and financial analysis. 7. A high level of proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. 8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. 9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams. 10. A proactive approach to work with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Join us and take the next step in your career with a company that values your skills and offers opportunities for growth and advancement. We are excited to meet you! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Created: 2025-09-27