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Senior Cost AnalystJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Analyst to support manufacturing operations through cost accounting, inventory analysis, financial reporting, and operational performance analysis. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate product costing, analyzing manufacturing variances, supporting inventory accounting, and providing financial insights that drive business decisions. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, manufacturing accounting experience, and a commitment to continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Develop, maintain, and analyze standard costs for products and manufacturing processes.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Calculate product costs, including direct materials, labor, and manufacturing overhead.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Monitor and analyze manufacturing cost variances, including labor, material, overhead, purchase price, and production variances.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Prepare monthly cost accounting journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Maintain accurate inventory costing within the ERP system and investigate inventory discrepancies.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Support physical inventory counts, cycle count programs, and inventory reconciliations.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Analyze inventory valuation, reserves, and excess or obsolete inventory.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Assist with month-end and year-end financial close activities.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and analyses to monitor manufacturing performance and profitability.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Support internal and external audit requests while ensuring compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Identify opportunities to improve costing processes, reporting, and operational efficiencies.</li>
</ul>Qualifications<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Minimum of 5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory accounting, and manufacturing financial analysis.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Experience supporting public company reporting and SOX compliance is preferred.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Experience with ERP systems such as JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar platforms.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Excellent attention to detail with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.2;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Proactive, collaborative, and committed to continuous process improvement.</li>
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Senior Cost Analyst

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Analyst to support
manufacturing operations through cost accounting, inventory
analysis, financial reporting, and operational performance
analysis. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate
product costing, analyzing manufacturing variances, supporting
inventory accounting, and providing financial insights that drive
business decisions. The ideal candidate has strong analytical
skills, manufacturing accounting experience, and a commitment to
continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop, maintain, and analyze standard costs for products and
manufacturing processes.
* Calculate product costs, including direct materials, labor, and
manufacturing overhead.
* Monitor and analyze manufacturing cost variances, including
labor, material, overhead, purchase price, and production
variances.
* Prepare monthly cost accounting journal entries and balance
sheet reconciliations.
* Maintain accurate inventory costing within the ERP system and
investigate inventory discrepancies.
* Support physical inventory counts, cycle count programs, and
inventory reconciliations.
* Analyze inventory valuation, reserves, and excess or obsolete
inventory.
* Assist with month-end and year-end financial close activities.
* Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and analyses to monitor
manufacturing performance and profitability.
* Support internal and external audit requests while ensuring
compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.
* Identify opportunities to improve costing processes, reporting,
and operational efficiencies.
Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of cost accounting experience in a
manufacturing environment.
* Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory accounting,
and manufacturing financial analysis.
* Experience supporting public company reporting and SOX
compliance is preferred.
* Experience with ERP systems such as JD Edwards, Microsoft
Dynamics 365, or similar platforms.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting
tools.
* Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent attention to detail with the ability to interpret
complex financial data.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Proactive, collaborative, and committed to continuous process
improvement.

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