Senior Cost Accountant, Robert Half

Senior Cost Accountant

Robert Half

Location:

United States, Columbia Heights

Category:

Finance

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

We are a thriving manufacturing organization seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Senior Cost Accountant to contribute to our financial performance. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive team environment with a full slate of benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Job Responsibility:

Analyze and report on production costs, material usage, labor efficiency, overhead variances, and cost drivers in manufacturing environments to support strategic decision-making
Develop and maintain standard costs within the ERP system, ensuring accuracy and alignment with operational and financial goals
Collaborate with operations, engineering, and procurement teams to identify cost savings opportunities and optimize processes
Prepare accurate cost analyses, inventory roll-forwards, and financial reports for monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Reconcile inventory accounts and investigate discrepancies, providing actionable recommendations for resolution
Support budgeting and forecasting processes, especially related to cost and inventory metrics
Utilize advanced Excel skills to build dynamic models, automate reports, and analyze large datasets effectively.

Requirements:

At least 5 years of cost accounting experience in manufacturing environments
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Proficiency with advanced Excel functions (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data modeling) and experience with ERP systems
Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, inventory management, and variance analysis
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across departments and share actionable insights.

What we offer:

Medical insurance
vision insurance
dental insurance
life insurance
disability insurance
401(k) plan
opportunities for professional growth.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 25, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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