What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at Wellington?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing costs, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role plays a crucial part in supporting the organization's financial health by providing accurate cost management insights and recommendations.
Duties
- Conduct thorough account analysis to identify trends and variances in costs.
- Collect and research data to support financial decision-making processes.
- Utilize accounting software to maintain accurate financial records and reports.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial statements.
- Manage cost accounting processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Apply technical accounting principles to ensure compliance with SOX regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information for cost assessments.
- Execute general ledger reconciliations to maintain integrity in financial reporting.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of SAP systems for enhanced reporting capabilities.
Skills
- Proficient in account analysis and research data collection techniques.
- Strong experience with accounting software and tools for financial management.
- Knowledgeable in balance sheet reconciliation practices and procedures.
- Expertise in cost management strategies and techniques.
- Familiarity with technical accounting standards, including SOX compliance.
- Experience with SAP systems is preferred but not mandatory.
- Solid understanding of financial accounting principles and practices.
- Ability to perform general ledger reconciliation effectively.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Cost Accountant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65.00 - $72.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Cost accounting: 3 years (Required)
- General ledger accounting: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Moorestown, NJ 08057 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65 - $72
