<p>We are looking for a skilled Sr. Cost Accountant to join our team in the New London area. In this contract position, you will play a key role in analyzing and managing cost structures within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining accurate financial records and improving cost efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and manage cost accounting systems to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard costing models for manufacturing processes.</p><p>• Evaluate and track job costs, ensuring alignment with budgetary goals.</p><p>• Review and update bills of materials to reflect current production requirements.</p><p>• Utilize Excel to prepare detailed cost analyses and financial reports.</p><p>• Implement percentage of completion accounting methods to ensure proper revenue recognition.</p><p>• Collaborate with production teams to identify and address cost variances.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to support decision-making and cost optimization.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial data to management for strategic planning.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices within the organization.</p>
<p>We are looking for an interim Sr. Accountant to join our client on a contract-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who excels in cost analysis, budget involvement, and financial reconciliation while collaborating closely with operational teams. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis, including production and variance tracking, to provide actionable insights for operational adjustments.</p><p>• Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting and recognition of expenses.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant operations teams to understand and address cost discrepancies directly on the production floor.</p><p>• Participate in budget preparation and provide support for forecasting activities.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements during month-end and quarter-end processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Identify and resolve reporting inaccuracies while implementing process improvements for greater efficiency.</p><p>• Support annual audits and quarterly reviews by providing accurate financial data and resolving outstanding issues.</p><p>• Analyze production order variances, including cost and usage trends, to advise business decisions effectively.</p><p>• Work with SAP systems to manage cost accounting tasks and maintain updated financial records.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our Finance and Accounting team in Fresno, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing and analyzing accounting processes related to inventory and fixed assets, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position offers a hybrid work environment, requiring four days per week on-site at two production locations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including setting up new items, making adjustments, reviewing cycle count variances, and supporting audits.</p><p>• Lead physical inventory counts at production facilities to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Analyze cost of goods sold and manufacturing variances, including labor, material, and purchase price discrepancies, to align with forecasts and budgets.</p><p>• Maintain and manage standard costs for all inventory, from raw materials to finished products.</p><p>• Enhance internal controls related to inventory movements, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide costing information to the R& D department for new product development initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and assisting with financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including tracking, depreciation schedules, and asset transfers or disposals.</p><p>• Support external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal controls to protect company assets and streamline workflows.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Cost Accountant to join our client's team in Houston, Texas. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will handle critical cost accounting tasks including inventory management, COGS, and physical counts. You will also work with accounting software systems and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools to ensure accurate financial data and records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy</p><p>• Oversee inventory management, including conducting annual physical inventories</p><p>• Utilize Accounting Software Systems and ERP tools for financial data management</p><p>• Handle accounting functions including accounts payable and ledger reconciliations</p><p>• Conduct budget processes and manage cash activity</p><p>• Ensure process and procedures are followed for financial operations</p><p>• Operate with a high level of proficiency in Oracle and Advanced Excel for data analysis and reporting</p><p>• Engage in regular auditing activities to ensure financial compliance</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Milford, Massachusetts. This role is essential for managing product costing, analyzing financial processes, and providing critical insights to support global operations. The ideal candidate will excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and deliver impactful results.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate Interview please contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and support the annual cost roll project for Global Operations Finance.</p><p>• Manage product costing and oversee the configuration of modules related to overhead cost controlling and material management.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with departments such as Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, and IT to ensure seamless collaboration.</p><p>• Analyze and summarize bill-of-materials, routing, and cost roll impacts to deliver actionable insights.</p><p>• Play a key role in the implementation of S4 Hana modules, focusing on cost and overhead controlling as well as profitability analysis.</p><p>• Define and implement best practices and workflows for maintaining material master data.</p><p>• Evaluate current financial reporting processes and recommend both short-term and long-term improvements.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analyses to support various projects within Global Operations.</p><p>• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for work instructions and processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Bowling Green/Toledo, Ohio. <strong>Cost Accounting experience is NOT required</strong>, as long as you have 1 or more years of manufacturing accounting experience.</p><p>In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing, maintaining, and reporting cost data to support financial decision-making within our manufacturing operations. The position emphasizes inventory accuracy, cost integrity, and collaboration with various departments to ensure efficient financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct daily inventory cycle counts for raw materials, packaging, finished goods, and non-conforming items.</p><p>• Analyze inventory discrepancies, identify root causes, and recommend preventive solutions.</p><p>• Update and maintain accurate inventory records within the system.</p><p>• Review and resolve transaction and movement discrepancies in the system.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost information within the system, supporting the implementation of new processes.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute monthly reports on scrap and inventory, ensuring data accuracy.</p><p>• Participate in physical inventory counts and analyze results to address variances.</p><p>• Assist the Plant Controller with month-end and year-end closing processes and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Establish and maintain standard costs for the current year, as well as prepare cost projections for future budgets.</p><p>• Perform additional duties related to inventory accuracy and accounting as needed.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Long Beach, California. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in cost accounting within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to support accurate pricing and financial decision-making.<br>• Oversee inventory management processes, including cycle counting and reconciliation.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries during month-end close, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Apply cost accounting principles to analyze actual costs and improve financial forecasting.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to create and manage financial models and reports.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights on cost-saving opportunities.<br>• Support the financial planning process by providing detailed cost analysis and projections.
<p><strong>Cost Accountant needed in Cottage Grove! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>A manufacturing company partnered with our Robert Half Madison team is looking for a dedicated and analytical Cost Accountant to join their small, but mighty accounting team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing and analyzing production costs to enhance efficiency and profitability. Your expertise in cost accounting will contribute to making informed financial decisions and ensuring accurate cost allocation across various business operations. This is a great opportunity for a stellar accountant looking for long-term growth into leadership. For consideration, please apply in confidence with your most up to date resume and connect with me (Aislynn Dixon) on LinkedIn. This is an onsite position with some opportunity for hybrid work and flexible scheduling. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare detailed cost analyses and financial reports to support business decision-making, including variance analysis and cost performance insights. </li><li>Develop and maintain accurate cost budgets and forecasts to ensure alignment with organizational financial goals. </li><li>Monitor and track costs associated with production, operations, and projects, ensuring accurate allocation and reporting. </li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reduction strategies, ensuring optimal efficiency and profitability. </li><li> Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and implement strong internal controls to maintain financial integrity. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Global Company with expanding North American Operations located in Peabody area is looking for a Cost Accounting Manager. The Cost Accounting Manager will be responsible for the management, development, analysis and reporting of standard costing. This individual will be a key contributor providing high level analysis of product costs, operations and margins supporting for multi-site locations. Duties include establish and maintain standard costs for all raw materials, WIP and finished goods, monitor and report on inventory levels, production costs and returns, inventory cycle counts and reconciliations, financial statement preparation, assist with annual budgeting/forecasting and assist with SOX compliance and internal control initiatives. BS Degree require with MBA/CMA preferred with 8+ years of strong Cost Accounting experience within manufacturing. Strong communication skills both verbal and written required along with advanced Excel skills. Great Finance team in place, brand new stare of the art facility, excellent working culture and strong overall benefits. Remote flexibility as well offered once up to speed. If interested email dino.valeri@roberthalf or message me thru LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Sr Cost Accountant to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves the vital task of managing project costs and budgeting within our industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying cost variances, analyzing project performance, and preparing budgets. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Conduct detailed analysis of project performance, focusing on direct, indirect, and overhead costs.<br>• Analyze and compare actual expenses against budgeted amounts.<br>• Identify cost drivers, trends, and potential risks that could impact the project's financial performance.<br>• Provide insights to project operations teams and other key stakeholders.<br>• Prepare and monitor budgets for assigned projects, including forecasting future expenses and revenue.<br>• Provide monthly Customer Profitability Reporting & Analysis and present results to key stakeholders.<br>• Analyze sales and gross margin for assigned projects.<br>• Identify opportunities to optimize project costs and improve cost-effectiveness.<br>• Use Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, Crystal Reports, Epicor, ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning to perform various accounting functions.<br>• Handle Accounts Payable (AP), Auditing, and Budget Processes, and manage Cash Activity.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance our cost accounting practices within the construction/contractor industry. Based in White Bear Township, Minnesota, this role focuses on analyzing product profitability, managing standard costs, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position is vital in driving informed decision-making through detailed cost analysis and strategic recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive analyses of material, labor, fixed overhead, and variable overhead costs, identifying variances and devising strategies to mitigate them.<br>• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of costs for new part numbers, ensuring company-wide updates are accurate and timely.<br>• Review and manage obsolete inventory reserves, collaborating with the Controller to execute disposal procedures and adjustments.<br>• Partner with production teams to monitor scrap levels and establish effective disposal or return-to-vendor protocols.<br>• Supervise the cycle count program to maintain accurate inventory quantities and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare for external audits by conducting price tests, developing schedules, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.<br>• Participate in system enhancements to align with evolving organizational needs, improving cost accounting processes.<br>• Provide detailed cost forecasts and analyses for planning, budgeting, and "make vs. buy" decisions.<br>• Develop and implement policies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the cost accounting department's operations.<br>• Perform other duties as assigned to support organizational goals.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in South El Monte, California. In this role, you will oversee cost accounting operations, ensuring precision in financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. If you possess strong analytical skills and expertise in manufacturing cost accounting, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including standard cost analysis and reporting.<br>• Develop and implement effective inventory control systems, ensuring accurate tracking and valuation using FIFO principles.<br>• Conduct thorough cost analysis to identify trends and optimize financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cost accounting practices with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with government contract requirements and industry regulations, particularly within the aerospace sector.<br>• Utilize SAP software to streamline cost accounting processes and maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to support budgeting and forecasting efforts.<br>• Provide detailed financial insights to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Train and mentor team members on cost accounting methodologies and systems.<br>• Prepare and present detailed reports on cost accounting metrics to leadership.
<p>Reputable, services company seeks a Cost Accounting Manager with demonstrated history of process improvement and creating efficiencies. In this role, the Cost Accounting Manager will monitor and evaluate inventories, oversee the month end closing process, assist with budgeting and forecasting, prepare monthly journal entries, maintain internal controls, analyze cost variances, and manage the cost auditing process. This candidate will ensure department goals are met, cost is reduced and overall improvement of profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Collect and analyze operational cost data</p><p>· Maintain cost accounting procedures</p><p>· Analyze production cost</p><p>· Set standard costs of goods</p><p>· Administer cost accounting principles</p><p>· Prepare production reports</p><p>· Assist with month-end cost accounting close</p><p>· Prepare estimates of costs</p><p>· Coordinate with operations on forecasting</p><p>· Resolve cost inaccuracies</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Des Plaines, Illinois. This Contract-to-long-term position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you will manage general ledger activities, oversee cost accounting, and contribute to inventory management and budgeting processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting, exceptional analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of manufacturing and cost accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure compliance with accounting standards and accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Analyze and monitor production costs, including materials, labor, and overhead, to support accurate product costing.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including cycle counts, adjustments, and valuation.<br>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, providing data-driven insights and recommendations.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to deliver necessary documentation and explanations during audits.<br>• Support the monitoring and enhancement of internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Contribute to the improvement of financial systems and processes in partnership with the Controller and IT team.<br>• Process payroll using Ceridian software, ensuring accurate calculations, proper deductions, and compliance with payroll regulations.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in East Bernstadt, Kentucky. This role is critical in overseeing cost accounting functions, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance and provide actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage daily, weekly, and monthly reports on operational metrics, ensuring the accuracy and consistency of reporting processes.<br>• Oversee the budgeting process for standard costs, including cost evaluations, rollouts, and ongoing performance analysis.<br>• Analyze and report on cost variances, investigating discrepancies and identifying their root causes.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciling balance sheet accounts with complete supporting documentation.<br>• Develop and maintain inventory and cost accounting records, ensuring all entries and reconciliations are accurate.<br>• Provide financial insights to both Finance and Operations teams, supporting policy development and improving plant financial operations.<br>• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance the quality and reliability of financial data.<br>• Partner with Plant Management to monitor operational efficiencies and report on plant results, acting as a financial advisor for the team.<br>• Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain teams to identify and address inventory risks, such as obsolescence, and manage disposals in compliance with company policies.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to evaluate the impact of improvement initiatives on cost structures and overall financial outcomes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in the Horsham, Pennsylvania area. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic business decisions. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have expertise in manufacturing accounting, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to maintain smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Perform cost accounting tasks related to inventory valuation, production costs, and cost of goods sold.</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Utilize Global Shop Solutions systems to optimize and streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Assist with audits and ensure adherence to financial regulations and compliance standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights for cost control and inventory management.</p><p>• Maintain cash flow records, bank reconciliations, and fixed asset registers.</p><p>• Provide guidance to less experienced accounting staff to enhance team performance and ensure efficient financial operations.</p>
<p>Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Lead Project Accountant to manage and oversee project accounting functions for construction initiatives in Boise, Idaho. This role requires a proactive and meticulous individual who can ensure compliance with corporate, client, and regulatory standards while maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting project leadership and ensuring financial alignment with client directives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee project accounting processes to ensure compliance with corporate policies, client requirements, and state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Manage and process accounts payable and accounts receivable, including subcontractor and vendor invoicing, payment processing, and client billing.</p><p>• Maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors and vendors to ensure financial and procedural compliance.</p><p>• Monitor project finances to align with client directives and ensure accurate reporting of financial performance.</p><p>• Adapt standard operating procedures to meet the unique accounting needs of individual projects.</p><p>• Represent the company in billing processes and collaborate with project leadership on financial decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and refine operating procedures as the department and project scope evolve.</p><p>• Provide training and coaching to support team development and adherence to financial protocols.</p><p>• Interpret contract provisions and ensure subcontractor compliance throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03590-0013277207</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Cost Accounting Manager </strong></p><p><br></p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Cost Accounting Manager for a contract role. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of cost accounting, including standard costing, BOM (Bill of Materials) management, and system reporting within EPICOR. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing cost structures, and the ability to partner cross-functionally to drive financial accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Cost Accounting Manager </strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the company’s cost accounting function, ensuring accuracy in standard costs, inventory valuation, and cost reporting.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and update standard costing models to reflect current production processes and costs.</li><li>Oversee the accuracy of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings to ensure proper cost roll-ups and product costing.</li><li>Leverage EPICOR ERP system to extract, analyze, and report cost data, ensuring system integrity and alignment with accounting standards.</li><li>Monitor and analyze manufacturing variances, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to provide cost analysis, forecasting, and recommendations to improve profitability.</li><li>Lead monthly and quarterly cost close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Prepare and present cost reports, financial analysis, and performance metrics to senior management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies for cost accounting practices.</li><li>Provide leadership, mentoring, and development to cost accounting staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>For consideration, please reach out to<strong> Jennifer Lavoie </strong>as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <strong><em>Connect with me on LinkedIn</em></strong> at Jennifer Lavoie!</p><p><br></p><p>If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our client in Southern NH, New Hampshire. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing financial data, maintaining accurate cost records, and supporting essential accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in cost accounting within a dynamic manufacturing environment. COST ACCOUNTING NOT REQUIRED, just an eager person willing to learn who picks things up quickly!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Analyze cost data related to materials, labor, and overhead to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain detailed cost accounting records and oversee product cost calculations.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and performing variance analysis.</p><p>• Conduct inventory analysis and reconciliation, managing daily cycle counts and physical inventory processes.</p><p>• Develop and update standard costs and bills of materials to reflect accurate production data.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational and production teams to identify opportunities for cost optimization.</p><p>• Participate in data migration and system transition activities to ensure seamless integration and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Perform daily work order closures and provide insight into cost variances.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Senior Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in corporate accounting and finance within a construction environment, including day-to-day accounting, WIP reporting, project analysis, and job cost accounting processes. This role requires strong communication skills to present financial insights to the team. A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required, and experience with Sage 300 or Sage Intacct is a plus. This is a fully in-office role for a motivated professional ready to thrive in a fast-paced organization.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare WIP reporting, project analysis, and job cost accounting processes accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to analyze job costs and improve financial outcomes.</li><li>Present financial information and reporting insights to leadership and project teams.</li><li>Utilize Sage 300 or Sage Intacct software (preferred) to streamline financial workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role offers competitive pay, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make an impact within a leading construction company.</p><p>If you’re an experienced accounting professional in the construction space eager for a new challenge, apply today for this Construction Senior Accountant opportunity!</p><ul><li><em>Robert Half is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only candidates meeting the qualifications will be contacted.</em></li></ul><p>Please send your resume to Molly Waldman. You can message me on LinkedIn (Molly Waldman) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Cost Accounting Manager to join our finance team in Richfield, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee the cost accounting function, including setting and maintaining standard costs, analyzing financial variances, and leading cost-related projects. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and contribute to the organization's overall financial strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct analyses of cost of goods sold and provide explanations for variances against budgets and historical data.<br>• Review month-end cost-related variances, including material, labor, overhead absorption, and other relevant factors.<br>• Establish cost structures for new purchased and manufactured products and update standard costs as needed.<br>• Assess the impact of changes in product design, raw materials, and manufacturing processes on overall costs.<br>• Partner with the engineering team during new product development to determine cost targets and ensure financial alignment.<br>• Support organizational pricing strategies, including annual standard cost updates and price increases.<br>• Perform detailed gross margin and profitability analyses across products, customers, and business segments.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within cost accounting practices.<br>• Lead cost reduction initiatives by generating ideas and tracking progress.<br>• Prepare budgets related to cost of goods sold and assist with external audits by providing necessary documentation and financial schedules.
<p>Reputable, engineering company seeks a Cost Accounting Manager with proven knowledge of GAAP and strong standard cost knowledge. In this role, the Cost Accounting Manager will monitor and evaluate inventories, oversee the month end closing process, assist with budgeting and forecasting, prepare monthly journal entries, maintain internal controls, analyze cost variances, and manage the cost auditing process. This candidate will ensure department goals are met, cost is reduced and overall improvement of profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Collect and analyze operational cost data</p><p>· Maintain cost accounting procedures</p><p>· Analyze production cost</p><p>· Set standard costs of goods</p><p>· Administer cost accounting principles</p><p>· Prepare production reports</p><p>· Assist with month-end cost accounting close</p><p>· Prepare estimates of costs</p><p>· Coordinate with operations on forecasting</p><p>· Resolve cost inaccuracies</p>
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Lancaster, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial processes and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records. Your expertise in cost accounting and financial reporting will support strategic decisions and drive operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead comprehensive cost accounting processes, including monitoring costs, analyzing variances, and managing overhead expenses.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to accurately account for inventory, labor, and manufacturing costs.<br>• Assist in the development and execution of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning strategies.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end closings, ensuring accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and audit schedules.<br>• Implement and enhance internal controls to improve accounting procedures and safeguard financial data.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses to support leadership in decision-making and cost optimization.<br>• Partner with the Director of Finance to oversee effective cash flow management.<br>• Handle the preparation and submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual state sales tax returns.<br>• Participate in special projects and provide expertise for initiatives led by management.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all financial practices.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Principal Cost Accountant for our client in the NW metro. This is a hybrid model and offers great growth opportunity with a very large organization. Manufacturing and operations experience is ideal with 6+ years of experience. Salary up to $125K plus bonus potential. If you are interested, please reach out to Rick Harrison on LinkedIn or call Rick at 612.888.9862. </p>
<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Accountant</p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Honolulu, Hawaii</p><p><strong>Reporting to</strong>: Controller</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career? On behalf of our client, we are urgently seeking a talented and detail-oriented <strong>Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic team in Honolulu, Hawaii. This is an immediate opportunity to contribute to the success of an organization by ensuring smooth accounting operations and maintaining financial accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Erica Huggins, 808-452-0256 for additional details. Talent located on Oahu will be given 1st priority as this is 100% onsite in Honolulu. All inquiries are confidential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day activities in the accounting department to ensure streamlined workflows and compliance with procedures.</li><li>Prepare accurate general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and journal entries for financial reporting.</li><li>Support timely and comprehensive month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, audit preparation, and filing requirements.</li><li>Ensure all accounting activities adhere to established principles, standards, and regulations.</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements for accounting procedures and internal controls.</li><li>Work closely with the team to deliver accurate and consistent financial data within specified timelines.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and oversee excise and sales tax functions.</li><li>Apply manufacturing cost accounting principles to ensure the effective management of retail and manufacturing financial operations.</li><li>Perform additional accounting duties or assist with special projects based on organizational needs.</li></ul>
