Cost Accountant
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Cost Accountant

Michael Page

Location: Bethlehem,PA, USA

Date: 2024-09-18T19:35:10Z

Job Description:
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Growth Opportunities
About Our ClientMy client is a leading global player in the manufacturing industry, committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability. They operate on an international scale, delivering top-notch products and solutions to our diverse client base. As they continue to grow and expand, they are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Cost Accountant to join their finance teamJob Description
  • Cost Analysis and Reporting: Prepare and analyze cost reports, including standard costing, variance analysis, and profitability assessments. Provide insights and recommendations to improve cost-efficiency and financial performance.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts. Monitor budget performance and analyze variances to support financial planning and decision-making.
  • Cost Allocation: Track and allocate costs related to production processes, including materials, labor, and overhead. Ensure accurate cost distribution across various departments and projects.
  • Inventory Management: Oversee inventory costing, including the valuation of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. Conduct periodic inventory audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Financial Controls: Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and accounting policies. Assist with the development and implementation of cost control procedures.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Maintain comprehensive and accurate cost accounting records. Prepare and present financial reports to management as needed.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within cost accounting practices and contribute to the development of more efficient workflows.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in cost accounting or a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Basic understanding of cost accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
  • Health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Global exposure and experience within a leading manufacturing company.
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