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Cost Accountant
<p>We have partnered with a premier client on their search for a Cost Accountant with proven manufacturing accounting expertise. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>·        Create annual standard cost updates</p><p>·        Inventory Analysis</p><p>·        Analyze pricing of goods and services</p><p>·        Account Reconciliation</p><p>·        Perform profit analysis</p><p>·        Generating financial reports and statements</p><p>·        Calculate labor rates for goods </p><p>·        Manage product cost and margin forecast</p><p>·        Assist with month end close</p><p>·        Implementing process improvements where needed</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures</p>
<p>The ideal Cost Accountant will preferably have a Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance.</p><p><br></p><p>Other requirements for the Cost Accountant role include and are not limited to:</p><p>·        3+ years of cost accounting/inventory experience</p><p>·        Deep understanding of US GAAP</p><p>·        Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</p><p>·        ERP system experience</p><p>·        Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills</p><p><br></p><p>For more information on this Cost Accountant role and other full time accounting and finance opportunities, please contact us at 302.985.5215 and reference JO#00800-0013325563.</p>
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  • Wilmington Nt, DE
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We have partnered with a premier client on their search for a Cost Accountant with proven manufacturing accounting expertise. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>·        Create annual standard cost updates</p><p>·        Inventory Analysis</p><p>·        Analyze pricing of goods and services</p><p>·        Account Reconciliation</p><p>·        Perform profit analysis</p><p>·        Generating financial reports and statements</p><p>·        Calculate labor rates for goods </p><p>·        Manage product cost and margin forecast</p><p>·        Assist with month end close</p><p>·        Implementing process improvements where needed</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures</p>
  • 2025-10-27T20:44:14Z

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