Cost Accountant

  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Beloit, Wisconsin
  • 10/29/2021
Full time

Job Description

Cost Accountant - Open to a Hybrid Role (Remote/In-Office)

About the Company

CFS is engaged with a leading manufacturing organization looking to add a Cost Accountant to their team. The Cost Accountant will have a proven track record of providing financial information for Labor Reporting, Bill of Materials, review of standard and actual costs for variances, as well as supporting other analysis and planning functions. The Cost Accountant will have direct visibility to executive leadership and will be provided the tools necessary to directly affect the overall business in a positive way.

Company Offers:

  • Flexible work Schedule & Environment
  • Strong Advancement Opportunities
  • Solid - Established Company in Madison
  • Great Benefits Package Offered
  • Opportunity to work partially remote - Hybrid!

As a Cost Accountant, you should have detailed experience in understanding the components of overhead cost, burden rates, company allocations to develop rates, work center, routing, BOM and work orders.

Specific duties in this Cost Accountant role include:
• Validation of cost for good sold for month end close
• Labor Reporting / Variance Analysis
• Analysis of capital budgeting requests
• Physical Inventory
• Support general accounting functions that include journal entries, inventory analysis, monthly obsolesce review/reserve, monthly cycle accounting
• Other support includes analysis and planning as well Job Requirements

Specific requirements for this Cost Accountant position include:
• Bachelor's Degree - Accounting, Finance or related field
• Cost Accounting 1- 2+ years
• Must have strong Excel skills with pivot table experience
• Corporate Accounting/General Ledger experience
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Solid computer skills

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