<p><strong>Are you a detail-driven Cost Accountant with construction industry experience?</strong></p><p>We’re looking for a motivated accounting professional to join a dynamic and growing construction company in <strong>South Houston</strong>. This is a great opportunity to have a direct impact on project performance, financial visibility, and operational success.</p><p><strong>Cost Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Track, analyze, and report on <strong>job costs</strong> for multiple construction projects</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to monitor <strong>budgets vs. actuals</strong> and identify cost variances</li><li>Prepare detailed <strong>project cost reports, WIP schedules</strong>, and forecasts</li><li>Reconcile costs across <strong>GL, sub-ledgers, and project systems</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end close</strong>, cost allocations, and construction-specific accounting entries</li><li>Support <strong>change order reviews, subcontractor billings, and material cost tracking</strong></li><li>Help improve cost processes, reporting accuracy, and financial insight</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an established manufacturing company in Sanford, North Carolina to assist them in hiring an experienced Cost Accountant. This is an onsite position. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelors degree in accounting or finance and 3+ years of standard cost accounting experience. Prior experience with SAP is required for consideration. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for tracking, analyzing, and controlling manufacturing costs to support accurate financial reporting and informed business decision-making. This role is crucial in driving cost efficiency, profitability, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and track manufacturing costs to provide accurate financial insights and reporting.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Conduct inventory analysis to maintain proper valuation and ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting processes to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting activities.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reports, highlighting key cost trends and metrics.</p><p>• Utilize SAP Financials to streamline accounting tasks and improve data accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor production expenses to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved profitability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and industry regulations in all cost-related activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Auburn, Massachusetts. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage the GL, oversee cost reporting, and provide valuable insights to support business operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost analysis and accounting procedures, particularly within manufacturing environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and maintain job cost accounting and time management systems, ensuring smooth operation and implementing improvements as needed.</p><p>• Execute absorption cost reporting processes, including job cost transfers, inventory tracking, and labor overhead calculations.</p><p>• Perform period-end and quarterly reconciliations to ensure accuracy between accounting and cost systems while completing monthly account reconciliations.</p><p>• Organize and lead year-end audits, including physical inventory counts, revaluations, and reporting.</p><p>• Develop and share accounting procedures with sales and production teams to assess profitability at various levels.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on bookings, shipments, production, and financial projections for management and stakeholders.</p><p>• Act as system administrator to oversee servers, company computers, and network security, while managing IT service contracts and budgets.</p><p>• Coordinate server upgrades, maintenance, and procure new equipment to meet operational needs.</p><p>• Create ad hoc analyses to support strategic decisions and address specific inquiries from supervisors and owners.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Cost Accountant to join our team in Marlboro, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and delivering precise cost analysis within a manufacturing environment. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are eager to grow your expertise, this position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate interview please call Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile general accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Collaborate on month-end and year-end closures, including assisting with audits and generating reports.</p><p>• Analyze and oversee project costs while ensuring inventory accuracy through regular reviews.</p><p>• Manage fixed assets, depreciation schedules, and support accounts payable processes when necessary.</p><p>• Conduct price and quote reviews to validate cost effectiveness and maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to regulatory standards in all financial operations.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Cost Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Springfield area</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job reference: </strong>SF0013247808</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Beautiful new office with on-site gym and amenities!</li><li>Growth potential to Manager! High exposure role</li><li>GREAT BENEFITS</li><li>They are growing rapidly organically and through acquisitions!</li></ul><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting, including inventory reconciliations, physical counts, analysis and pricing.</li><li>Oversee inventory production processes, physical reconciliations, and reporting of adjustments or variances.</li><li>Manage systems for standard costing and internal pricing.</li><li>Process monthly journal entries and perform additional accounting tasks as needed.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in daily tracking of inventory</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Billing teams to maintain precise procurement and sales records.</li><li>Communicate regularly with senior management on updates and insights.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate posting of general ledger accounts for sales and direct costs.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in accounting is required</li><li>5+ years of accounting experience in manufacturing industry, Cost Accountant role, or public accounting</li><li>Knowledge of standard costing is required</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email listed above and reference SF0013247808.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Hawthorne, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in analyzing and managing costs, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting key business operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, combined with excellent analytical and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed job cost analysis and variance evaluations to support financial reporting and operational decisions.<br>• Manage standard cost accounting systems, including work order variances and reserve analyses.<br>• Perform month-end close activities, such as account reconciliations and journal entries, to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Lead physical inventory processes and provide support for year-end audits and testing.<br>• Prepare variance explanations for financial statements and ensure compliance with internal controls.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to analyze data and create insightful reports.<br>• Collaborate on projects and audits, providing flexibility to meet deadlines, including occasional holiday work.<br>• Support asset management tasks, including fixed asset tracking and reporting.<br>• Ensure adherence to US GAAP standards and assist in maintaining financial statement accuracy.
<p>Robert Half is supporting the recruiting efforts of a company in the manufacturing industry to find a Cost Accountant. This is a full time, permanent position in Longmont. It is 5 days in office, hybrid after training, and is paying 85000-100000. Additional information and job requirements are below. For a full job description with company information, and for immediate consideration, please email your resume to Morgan.Racicot(at symbol) roberthalf (dotcom) today … or your Robert Half recruiter if you have one!! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Accurately process project-related trade invoices, ensuring verification of receipt of items or services, correct sales tax calculations, and appropriate authorization for payment</p><p>• Prepare monthly client billings and perform reconciliations against actual costs</p><p>• Efficiently resolve subcontractor queries, fostering the development of trust-based working relationships and efficient communication channels</p><p>• Utilize accounting software to authorize and process timely payments to subcontractors</p><p>• Communicate non-compliance issues to subcontractors and coordinate in-house resolutions when necessary</p><p>• Maintain a proactive and responsive approach to internal and external customer service, consistently aiming to exceed customer expectations</p><p>• Verify and process subcontractor payment requests, ensuring accuracy and efficiency </p><p>• Provide insightful analytics or reconciliations such as subcontract reports, labor reports (including hours, rates, and voids)</p><p>• Assist with audit processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations</p><p>• Engage in accounting functions and budget processes to ensure the smooth running of financial operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Largo, Florida. In this role, you will play a key part in managing and analyzing financial data, ensuring accuracy in cost reporting, and supporting the company's financial goals. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in cost accounting methods and thrives in dynamic environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of overhead and labor costs to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Prepare and present variance reports to provide insights into financial performance.</p><p>• Generate accurate reports in compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Oversee inventory reporting to ensure proper valuation and accountability.</p><p>• Manage sales tax returns and ensure timely submission.</p><p>• Perform month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Ontario, California. In this role, you will serve as a key partner to the accounting department, providing insights and support for cost-related financial analysis and reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting related to standard, job, and direct costs.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely preparation of all required financial documents.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to support manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to assist decision-making processes.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze variances in manufacturing costs, offering actionable insights.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to corporate policies, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Assist in preparing special reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives in cost accounting processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and compliance purposes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Savannah, GA. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong background in cost accounting, manufacturing operations, and financial analysis. The successful candidate will play a key role in evaluating and optimizing cost structures to support our business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analyses to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Oversee cost allocation processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Develop and monitor budgets to align financial planning with operational goals.</p><p>• Implement cost control measures to reduce expenses and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Perform inventory valuation and ensure accurate reporting of stock levels.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel tools for financial analysis and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Manage and analyze manufacturing costs, including work-in-progress (WIP) and standard cost systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product costing and operational processes.</p><p>• Evaluate cost-to-completion estimates to ensure project profitability.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights to reduce operating costs and enhance overall financial performance</p>
<p>For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our client's team in Lexington, Kentucky. This role will focus on providing critical cost accounting and inventory reporting support for our Food Safety division across the United States and Canada. The position follows a hybrid work model, offering a balance between remote and in-office collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct monthly inventory reserve analyses, managing large data sets and collaborating with Operations to identify inventory balances requiring reserves.</p><p>• Analyze monthly manufacturing variances, including direct labor and overhead costs, to ensure accurate capitalization into inventory.</p><p>• Assist in the costing of bills of materials for newly released products and provide support for cost-saving initiatives.</p><p>• Partner with Operations to calculate and verify cost savings actions while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance performance.</p><p>• Play a key role in the annual physical inventory process, supporting cycle counting exercises and improving inventory management practices.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive documentation for balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy in recorded amounts.</p><p>• Handle ad hoc requests efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines and deliver results.</p><p>• Communicate effectively and manage multiple deadlines, ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and implementing solutions.</p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented, analytically minded Cost Accountant wanting to help a growing manufacturer in developing their processes and procedures to help improve this manufacturing plant’s performance.</p><p> </p><p>Our client is a growing privately held manufacturing company who is seeking an experienced finance professional to work 100% onsite and play a pivotal role in driving business success through actionable insights and cost analysis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and improve inventory analysis, management, and reporting.</li><li>Will prepare and provide weekly, monthly and quarterly gross margin analysis to senior leadership.</li><li>Will be actively involved with month end closing, journal entries, accruals, inventory roll forwards, etc.</li><li>Provide accurate cost accounting support to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop meaningful relationships with various members of the operations team.</li><li> </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>At least 3+ years of experience in cost accounting.</li><li>Expertise in inventory, pricing models, purchasing analytics, and BI tools.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a full-time, onsite role in North Houston. If you’re ready to make an impact, share your resume today!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team in White Bear Township, Minnesota. In this role, you will analyze and manage costs associated with materials, labor, and overhead while ensuring accurate inventory reporting and profitability analysis. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong background in cost accounting and manufacturing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analysis of material, labor, fixed overhead, and variable overhead costs to identify variances and recommend strategies for improvement.<br>• Investigate profitability changes in products, determine root causes, and develop corrective actions for implementation.<br>• Manage the cost implementation process for new part numbers and ensure company-wide updates of labor and overhead rates.<br>• Perform inventory reviews to identify obsolete parts and ensure accurate reserve amounts while executing disposal procedures.<br>• Collaborate with the production team to manage scrap quantities and establish appropriate disposal or vendor return policies.<br>• Oversee the cycle count program to maintain inventory quantity accuracy and reliability.<br>• Prepare for external audits by analyzing costs using price tests and developing necessary schedules for auditors.<br>• Participate in system updates and enhancements to improve cost accounting processes.<br>• Assist in planning and forecasting by analyzing estimated costs for budgeting and determining make-versus-buy decisions.<br>• Develop and refine policies and procedures to enhance the efficiency of the cost accounting department.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract opportunity within the telecom services industry, offering the chance to apply your expertise in cost accounting in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial analysis and cost management, alongside proficiency with Oracle Fusion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly cost accounting reports to ensure accurate financial tracking.</p><p>• Manage and evaluate standard costs within the manufacturing environment to identify discrepancies and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to support decision-making and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost accounting practices align with business objectives.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle Fusion to maintain and update cost accounting records and processes.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities, providing insights based on cost data.</p><p>• Monitor and report on variances between actual and standard costs to identify trends.</p><p>• Support audits and compliance efforts by providing accurate and timely cost-related data.</p><p>• Implement and refine cost accounting methodologies to enhance financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide recommendations for cost-saving initiatives based on thorough analysis.</p>
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in North Tonawanda, New York. This role involves working closely with customers and the sales team to determine optimal application methods and system components that meet specific requirements. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, skilled in cost analysis, and able to coordinate effectively across departments in a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with customers and sales representatives to identify the most suitable system components, including skids, tanks, valves, pumps, and instrumentation.<br>• Review and assess requests for estimates, ensuring they align with company standards and customer needs.<br>• Provide precise calculations for labor, material, and subcontractor costs for various projects.<br>• Source material pricing and obtain competitive bids from subcontractors.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments during the quotation phase to address scheduling, labor requirements, and manufacturing processes.<br>• Act as a liaison between the sales team and customers to clarify concepts, expectations, and project needs.<br>• Organize kickoff meetings with the manufacturing team to ensure alignment on new orders.<br>• Complete additional tasks and projects assigned by management in a timely manner.<br>• Adhere to all workplace safety regulations, utilize protective equipment, and report hazardous conditions or injuries promptly.
<p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> with <strong>3+ years of experience</strong> in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for analyzing production costs, preparing cost reports, and supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Track and analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and inventory valuation</li><li>Prepare monthly cost reports and assist with financial close</li><li>Collaborate with operations to improve cost efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Wixom, Michigan. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to utilize your expertise in cost accounting to drive financial accuracy and operational efficiency. Ideal candidates are analytical, detail-oriented, and experienced in manufacturing environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs to uncover trends and identify areas for financial improvement.<br>• Reconcile financial data with the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Support fixed asset management processes, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.<br>• Evaluate production variances and assess their impact on cost structures and profitability.<br>• Prepare monthly reports detailing customer profitability and product line performance.<br>• Generate profit center and cost center reports to monitor organizational financial health.<br>• Collaborate in the development and review of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives.<br>• Compare budget forecasts to actual results, reporting on variances and providing actionable insights.<br>• Monitor overhead expenditures and recommend strategies for cost optimization.<br>• Maintain and update accounting and costing views within the material master system, ensuring data integrity.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial records, analyzing costs, and ensuring accurate reporting to support decision-making processes. This position requires strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a solid understanding of cost accounting principles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including vendor files and supplier contracts, while ensuring proper documentation is securely stored.<br>• Process invoices by verifying details, entering them into the system, and managing inter-company transactions.<br>• Post weekly payments into the system and ensure timely processing.<br>• Prepare and deliver accounts payable aging reports, along with other financial reports as needed.<br>• Conduct reconciliations for bank accounts, vendor prepayments, and accounts payable balances.<br>• Analyze costs by understanding the relationships between raw materials, work orders, inventory, and production processes.<br>• Perform physical inventory counts and apply wall-to-wall inventory concepts when required.<br>• Provide support during month-end closing activities to ensure accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to resolve financial discrepancies and improve processes.<br>• Report directly to the Accounting Manager and contribute to the overall success of the accounting team.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This role involves managing cost and inventory accounting while supporting month-end financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting operations and have a keen eye for detail.</p><p><br></p><p>For additional information and consideration, please send your resume to michael.abate@roberthalf;com</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting activities, including monitoring inventory and analyzing variances.</p><p>• Assist with month-end financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain and update annual standard cost data to reflect business operations.</p><p>• Analyze the cost of goods sold (COGS) and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to ensure proper tracking of accounts payable and cash activity.</p><p>• Utilize ERP systems to manage and report on financial data effectively.</p><p>• Conduct audits to ensure adherence to accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Support budgeting processes by providing detailed cost analysis and forecasts.</p><p>• Assist in developing and implementing accounting policies to improve operational efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will take ownership of financial reporting, product costing, inventory management, and analytics to support manufacturing and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting and a proven ability to deliver insights that drive operational efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review month-end journal entries with a focus on accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct inventory reconciliations, variance analyses, and ensure effective manufacturing controls.</p><p>• Coordinate cost rolls and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Analyze labor and overhead rates, Bill of Materials, and throughput rates to ensure accurate product costing.</p><p>• Develop standard operating processes for cost analysis and profitability evaluations.</p><p>• Lead physical inventory counts and provide detailed reviews and analyses.</p><p>• Monitor manufacturing variances in the monthly profit and loss statements and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Create automated metrics for labor efficiency and productivity to support operational improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with supply chain teams to evaluate commodity costs and their financial impacts.</p><p>• Support freight analysis, capex tracking, and the development of KPIs for cost trend monitoring.</p>
<p>Our client, a growing manufacturing firm who has recently done an acquisition is looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join their growing team in a newly created role, reporting to the controller in the Horsham Area, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will take a lead in managing cost and inventory accounting processes within a manufacturing environment while also contributing to general corporate accounting tasks. This position offers an excellent opportunity to shape financial operations and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and expanding organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of the senior cost accountant will include:</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing costs to provide insights for pricing strategies and profitability assessments.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including valuation, tracking, and reporting of inventory metrics.</p><p>• Partner with operations teams to establish cost standards and budgets.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on cost performance, variance analysis, and inventory levels.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities related to cost and inventory accounting.</p><p>• Contribute to general corporate accounting functions as needed, with training provided where necessary.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and assist in internal audit processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to enhance accounting procedures and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Participate in annual physical inventory counts and reconcile inventory discrepancies.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Cost Accountant to join our team at a manufacturing facility in Memphis, Tennessee. This role is integral to maintaining financial accuracy and efficiency, with a focus on fixed asset management, inventory reporting, and operational analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and demonstrate exceptional analytical capabilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage fixed assets by overseeing commissioning, decommissioning, and conducting audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Coordinate capital expenditures, including processing invoices, maintaining project tracking systems, and capitalizing assets.<br>• Collect, analyze, and report inventory data, including daily transfers, packaging line variances, and weekly physical count reconciliations.<br>• Perform operational reviews by analyzing manual field data and comparing it with automated checkpoints to ensure data consistency.<br>• Support month-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accuracy in the general ledger.<br>• Assist in the creation of manufacturing budgets, mid-year forecasts, year-end reviews, and audit requests.<br>• Track and forecast expenses through general ledger reviews to support management reporting.<br>• Contribute to longer-term raw material trend analysis and weekly rice reconciliations through cross-training and collaboration.<br>• Provide backup support for other accounting personnel as needed, ensuring seamless operations.<br>• Handle additional tasks as assigned by the Plant Accounting Supervisor or other management personnel.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with our client to identify a dedicated Cost Accountant to join their dynamic team in Long Lake, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing operational costs and inventory data to drive efficiency and profitability within a multi-location hospitality organization. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact by providing actionable insights and improving cost control processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of cost components, including materials, labor, and overhead, to support operational efficiency and profitability.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory data across multiple locations, ensuring accuracy in valuation and identifying usage trends for improvement.</p><p>• Develop and implement standardized procedures for cost control, inventory management, and operational efficiency metrics.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify cost fluctuations and inconsistencies, delivering comprehensive reports to inform decision-making.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies and anomalies in data through root cause analysis, utilizing advanced Excel and data mining techniques.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries related to inventory and cost data to support accurate month-end close processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain financial integrity and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Power BI and other analytics platforms to present data insights in a clear and actionable manner.</p><p>• Monitor and review pricing strategies to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard financial data and operational processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, Paid time off and more. The salary range for this position is $75,000-$85,000.</p><p>If interested, reach out to Katie Leary at 612-643-9369</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Portage, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing manufacturing costs to ensure financial accuracy and operational efficiency. If you excel in cost accounting and enjoy working in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and monitor manufacturing costs to provide accurate financial insights.<br>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to improve cost efficiency.<br>• Conduct cost variance analysis and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost data aligns with operational goals.<br>• Prepare detailed cost reports and present findings to management.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes related to production costs.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide recommendations for cost-saving measures based on detailed analysis.<br>• Support audits by providing accurate cost data and documentation.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Tucson, Arizona. In this role, you will play a critical part in analyzing production costs, managing inventory valuation, and contributing to financial planning for operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of cost accounting principles to support strategic business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs, including materials, labor, and overhead, to identify variances and recommend improvements for greater efficiency.<br>• Manage inventory costing and valuation for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with departments to prepare cost budgets and forecasts that align with strategic objectives.<br>• Implement and monitor compliance with accounting standards and internal controls to enhance accuracy and reduce inefficiencies.<br>• Prepare detailed cost reports using ERP systems to assess operational performance and identify opportunities for cost savings.<br>• Provide insights into financial data to support decision-making processes and operational strategies.<br>• Conduct audits of cost structures to ensure alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Assist in the development and execution of budget processes to optimize resource allocation.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.
