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Cost Accountant(Manufacturing)

Ajulia Executive Search
North Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2025

Cost Accountant(Manufacturing)


  • Manufacturing Industry
  • CPA/CMA certificate or MBA a plus.
  • ERP experience


The Cost Accountant will support management with monthly production work order processing, cost allocations, inventory reconciliations, and standard costing report analysis.

Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and paid PTO.Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you.


Duties:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
  • Enters data related to inventory receipts
  • Perform costing
  • Monitor plants results vs budget, local cost metrics trends and all related activities
  • Maintain product standard costs
  • Developing and analyzing cost standards
  • Conduct cost analysis and provide recommendations for cost reduction and process improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost control measures
  • Ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies
  • Inventory cost analysis and Production KPI monitoring
  • Knowledge and experience with Standard Costing
  • Support in implementing a Standard Costing Management Information System
  • Calculate and distribute PPV (Purchase Price Variance) owed to or by customers monthly
  • Maintenance and analysis of work order performance and profitability


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA/CMA certificate or MBA a plus.
  • Experience in Cost Accounting
  • ERP experience
  • Working knowledge of production accounting software
  • Minimum 5 plus years of experience in cost accounting or related field
  • Experience with budgeting and account analysis
  • Manufacturing variance analysis
  • Familiarity with financial accounting principles and practices
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team


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Ajulia Executive Search is a search firm specializing in Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal and Pharmaceutical positions. This is a confidential search for one of our preferred clients. It is a direct hire position that includes competitive compensation and full comprehensive benefit package.

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