What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at One Degree Agriculture?
Overview:
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support financial accuracy and operational efficiency within a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on tracking production costs, supporting inventory management, and delivering clear financial insights to guide business decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze production costs, including materials, labor, and overhead
- Prepare cost reports and margin analysis to support leadership decisions
- Investigate cost variances and collaborate with teams to resolve discrepancies
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and inventory accuracy efforts
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards
- Partner with operations to drive cost-efficiency and process improvements
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
- Minimum of three years of cost accounting experience in manufacturing
- Strong Excel and ERP system skills; SAP preferred
- Solid understanding of inventory controls and cost reporting
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities