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Cost Accounting Analyst

International Staff Consulting
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence as a Cost Accounting Analyst focusing on inventory pegging and distribution. This pivotal role involves analyzing cost movements, enhancing inventory reporting, and collaborating with diverse teams. We are seeking a candidate with strong analytical expertise, a background in cost accounting, and proficiency in SAP within manufacturing or logistics sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to internal and auditor inquiries about costing, analyzing pegging, and cost fluctuations.
  • Prepare journal entries, conduct account analysis, and reconcile inventory records.
  • Improve inventory reporting through detailed analysis of material costs, labor, and overheads.
  • Consolidate and report inventory balances by product line, including variance analysis and balance sheet classification.
  • Maintain robust internal controls, update documentation, and support audit processes.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and participate in cross-training initiatives.
  • Support project management activities and conduct ad hoc financial analyses.
  • Work closely with Procurement and Operations to ensure precise inventory costing and reporting.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 4 years of experience, OR
  • Graduate degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, OR
  • In lieu of a degree, 8 years of related experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in cost accounting within operations or manufacturing environments.
  • Expertise in SAP, particularly in pegging and distribution in complex settings.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
  • Strong prioritization and task delegation skills.
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a customer-service orientation.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective time management with a proven track record of meeting deadlines.
  • Additional Information

  • Visa Sponsorship : Not available
  • Compensation : $85,000 - $95,000 (Base Salary)
  • Employment Type : Full-time
  • Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package
  • Relocation Assistance : Possible for the right candidate
  • Bonus & Overtime : Not applicable
  • Travel : Occasional
  • Why This Opportunity is Exciting

    If you are a meticulous and analytical professional with a passion for cost accounting in a vibrant environment, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact.

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