<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing inventory valuation, analyzing cost variances, and preparing financial reports that drive strategic decisions. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across various departments, including manufacturing, retail, and supply chain, to ensure accurate cost accounting and improve operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and reconcile inventory accounts across manufacturing, retail, and distribution operations to ensure consistent accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis, identify variances, and work with operational teams to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing variance analyses and financial reports related to inventory and cost of goods sold.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date cost data and inventory valuations while overseeing cost roll processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and distribution teams to reconcile inventory transactions and monitor cycle counts.</p><p>• Prepare documentation and respond to external audit requests regarding inventory and cost accounting.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements for inventory management and cost reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial insights to assist leadership in pricing strategies, forecasting profitability, and identifying cost reduction opportunities.</p><p>IF you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. </p>
<p>Great Hybrid Opportunity! We are looking for a meticulous and analytical Cost Accountant to join our team in Yreka, California. In this role, you will play a key part in evaluating manufacturing costs, establishing cost standards, and delivering actionable insights to support financial planning and operational strategies. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in cost accounting within manufacturing or high-tech industries, particularly in standard costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers great compensation and benefits, as well as a hybrid work schedule!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost systems for manufacturing products and processes.</p><p>• Evaluate cost variances, including material, labor, and overhead, and recommend strategies to enhance financial and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to ensure accurate allocation of product costs.</p><p>• Conduct inventory valuation, reconcile inventory accounts with the general ledger, and oversee cycle counts and audits.</p><p>• Prepare detailed monthly reports on costs, gross margins, and key performance metrics.</p><p>• Provide cost-related data to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</p><p>• Monitor changes in Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and process efficiencies that could impact cost structures.</p><p>• Assist in setting and adjusting standard costs annually based on operational updates.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to company policies, internal controls, and applicable accounting standards.</p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant Consultant for a long-term project. This engagement offers an opportunity to contribute to a manufacturing environment by analyzing financial data, overseeing cost structures, and ensuring accurate reporting. If you have a passion for cost accounting and thrive in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply. This hybrid role is located in Wixom Michigan.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Conduct thorough analysis of production costs to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Reconcile organizational financial data with the general ledger to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Provide support for fixed asset management and related functions.</p><p>• Examine and interpret production variances to understand their impact on cost structures.</p><p>• Prepare monthly reports on customer profitability and product line performance.</p><p>• Generate detailed profit center and cost center reports to track financial health.</p><p>• Collaborate on the development and review of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Compare budget forecasts to actual results and report on variances.</p><p>• Monitor overhead spending and recommend actions to optimize expenditures.</p><p>• Maintain and update accounting and costing views within the material master system.</p>
<p><strong>📈 Cost Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Hybrid | Manufacturing | High-Growth Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Cost Analyst</strong> to join our manufacturing team in <strong>Long Beach</strong>. If you're detail-oriented, love digging into <strong>inventory and costing</strong>, and have a passion for <strong>improving processes</strong>, this is your opportunity to grow with a fast-moving company.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze inventory and product costing data to support month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconcile GL accounts, and ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Validate inventory reports and stock valuations</li><li>Work cross-functionally to streamline cost and inventory processes</li><li>Identify variances, investigate root causes, and recommend improvements</li><li>Use ERP systems to manage cost and inventory data</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory processes</li><li>Experience in manufacturing environments preferred</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement and process optimization</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High-growth</strong> company with room to advance</li><li><strong>Hybrid schedule</strong> (mix of on-site and remote)</li><li>Competitive salary + full benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013216885 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant/Analyst to join our client's manufacturing team in the Lansdale, Pennsylvania area. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your analytical skills and accounting expertise in a fast-paced production environment. As a key contributor, you will provide valuable financial insights and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and oversee cost accounting processes, including labor, material, and overhead allocations, to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance and margin analyses to identify trends and areas for cost optimization.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales and operations teams to refine pricing strategies and identify opportunities for cost savings.</p><p>• Build comprehensive financial forecasts and support strategic planning initiatives.</p><p>• Maintain a hands-on approach by engaging with the manufacturing floor to align operational realities with financial data.</p><p>• Provide product-level profitability insights to guide decision-making and enhance business strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and practices while continuously improving reporting processes.</p><p>• Act as a liaison between operations and accounting to foster collaboration and informed decision-making.</p><p>• Streamline and improve financial models for better forecasting and analysis.</p><p>• Support audits and ensure accuracy in cost-related financial documentation.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant to join our team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting a variety of accounting tasks, including overhead and labor cost analysis, inventory risk analysis, and ensuring the accuracy of inventory costs. Additionally, you will be involved in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, and will play a crucial part in maintaining the integrity of our internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough analysis of overhead and labor allocation</p><p>• Assist in the analysis of inventory reserves and coordinate with Operations for timely updates and disposition</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy of inventory costs, and review variances</p><p>• Complete month-end journal entries and reconcile balance sheet and P& L accounts</p><p>• Review SOX controls to ensure adherence to internal controls</p><p>• Assist with the closing and audit activities, including preparation of PBC schedules</p><p>• Manage the maintenance of the cost accounting system</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of operating budgets</p><p>• Special projects as required.</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>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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role plays a critical part in overseeing inventory costing, financial reporting, and performance analysis within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate with operational and corporate teams to drive financial insights, optimize margins, and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly processes for inventory costing and cost of goods accounting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and maintain organizational routing setups and assist with supply chain purchase orders.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close procedures within established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare detailed account reconciliations, journal entries, and documentation for audit purposes.</p><p>• Act as a financial partner to operations and corporate teams, analyzing performance data, identifying variances, and proposing actionable improvements.</p><p>• Facilitate the preparation of budgets and forecasts while generating detailed financial reports using Global Insight Software.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive variance analyses to help identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices while supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Greenville, South Carolina on a contract basis. This position will focus on supporting the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and ensuring accurate standard costing structures. The role is expected to last approximately 6 to 9 months and requires a meticulous individual with a strong background in cost accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with the Finance Controller and various departments to establish and implement standard costing methods within Microsoft Dynamics 365.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of current cost structures and ensure accurate migration to the new system.<br>• Create and configure cost elements, cost centers, and product costing models within the Dynamics 365 environment.<br>• Validate cost data, perform variance analysis, and ensure alignment with organizational standards.<br>• Assist in testing and verifying costing functionalities during system setup and the go-live phase.<br>• Document the costing processes, assumptions, and configurations for future reference and training purposes.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve cost accounting methodologies and practices.<br>• Support cross-functional teams in understanding and utilizing newly implemented costing structures.<br>• Perform detailed reviews to ensure the accuracy and completeness of costing information.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Mebane, North Carolina. In this role, you will play a critical part in analyzing and managing manufacturing costs, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting the company's operational efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with various departments and contribute to the financial success of a dynamic chemicals manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate and detailed records of manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead.<br>• Analyze discrepancies between actual and standard costs, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.<br>• Provide data and insights to support budgeting and forecasting processes.<br>• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to enhance cost efficiency and refine cost models.<br>• Monitor and reconcile inventory transactions on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy.<br>• Prepare comprehensive cost reports, delivering actionable insights and recommendations to management.<br>• Analyze inventory movements and balances across multiple locations to ensure accuracy and control.<br>• Conduct cycle counts and implement corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy.<br>• Partner with supply chain, production, and warehouse teams to optimize inventory processes.<br>• Lead internal and external audit preparations related to inventory and physical counts.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Red Wing, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the accuracy of inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, and financial reporting. As a key member of the Supply Chain Finance team, you will collaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, materials, and product creation teams to streamline processes and provide actionable financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead standard cost activities, including annual cost roll, new product costing, and engineering change implementations.<br>• Prepare precise product costs based on bill of material structures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform complex reconciliations and root cause analysis for transaction discrepancies, followed by corrective journal entries.<br>• Conduct daily and month-end close activities, including variance analysis and preparation of financial reviews.<br>• Create and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations while adhering to accounting policies and compliance standards.<br>• Support the month-end close process by reporting results, analyzing variances, and communicating key metrics to stakeholders.<br>• Oversee verification and reconciliation processes for annual physical inventories.<br>• Participate in Lean Project Teams to identify process improvements and develop mechanisms for accountability.<br>• Assist with annual financial audits by preparing schedules and ensuring timely delivery of audit materials.<br>• Collaborate with manufacturing leaders to track productivity metrics and support initiatives aimed at improving efficiency across facilities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to oversee the financial aspects of cost management within our organization. This role focuses on analyzing cost of sales, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with established accounting standards. Join us in Niagara Falls, New York, to contribute your expertise in cost accounting and support our efforts to optimize financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze cost of sales, including raw material yield, manufacturing expenditures, and productivity to identify areas for financial improvement.<br>• Monitor and manage inventory levels and working capital to ensure effective resource utilization.<br>• Prepare and consolidate financial data for reporting purposes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct cost analysis to support strategic decision-making and enhance financial performance.<br>• Review and maintain standard cost accounting practices to align with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights on capital expenditure and productivity projects.<br>• Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) regulations and internal financial controls.<br>• Classify and record financial transactions using appropriate accounting techniques.<br>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts related to cost management.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in cost accounting.
We are looking for a highly skilled Cost Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in St. Helena, California. This role involves managing and analyzing inventory costs, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting, a detail-oriented mindset, and a collaborative approach to support the company's financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform general ledger tasks, including recording accounting transactions and analyzing balance sheet accounts.<br>• Prepare month-end inventory reconciliations for dry goods, finished goods, bulk wine, grapes, and barrels across all facilities.<br>• Track storage costs for bulk wine and reconcile these costs with contracts.<br>• Analyze and report wine cost variances, providing insights to management and supporting annual budget development.<br>• Maintain accurate inventory reporting by reconciling monthly physical inventory counts for wine and non-wine items.<br>• Cost finished goods on a monthly basis and review packaging component costs, proposing adjustments where necessary.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to inventory accounts and document detailed activity analyses.<br>• Oversee the setup of part numbers and bills of materials for inventory items.<br>• Provide analytical support and financial reporting to the Controller and other internal stakeholders.<br>• Update and maintain retail pricing tables and historical wine records as required.
<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>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Cost Accountant – Manufacturing</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Lawton, OK (73505) | 100% On-Site</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.</p><p> <strong>Pay:</strong> $70,000 – $80,000 annually (based on experience)</p><p> <strong>Type:</strong> Temp-to-Hire</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> A leading <strong>manufacturer in the Lawton area</strong> is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is an excellent <strong>temp-to-hire opportunity</strong> for a driven accounting professional who enjoys working hands-on in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cost accounting principles, inventory management, and manufacturing operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, monitor inventory transactions, and maintain accurate cost records.</li><li>Prepare and review cost reports and monthly variance analyses.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes with cost and production data.</li><li>Conduct periodic audits of inventory and production cost data for accuracy.</li><li>Work closely with production and operations teams to ensure accurate cost allocation.</li><li>Reconcile inventory accounts and review work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods valuation.</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities related to cost accounting.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance cost efficiency and reporting accuracy.</li><li>Support management with financial insights and ad hoc cost analyses.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our clients dynamic team in the San Joaquin County. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in manufacturing cost accounting and a passion for optimizing operational budgets. You will play a vital role in ensuring accurate cost analyses and fostering collaboration with plant management to enhance productivity. Contact Edgar Gonzalez 209.395.2259</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and track production expenses to ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines.</p><p>• Analyze cost variances and provide actionable insights to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant management and General Manager to streamline processes and enhance cost reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with plant teams to ensure effective communication and teamwork.</p><p>• Conduct detailed evaluations of manufacturing costs and implement strategies for cost optimization.</p><p>• Support the Controller and Accounts Payable team in achieving financial objectives.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial forecasts and budgets to support operational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p>
<p>Our client in The Woodlands is going through some growth and seeking to layer in a Cost Accountant to their team. This is an exciting time to join this group. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Utilize existing databases to create dynamic pricing models that optimize profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Design processes to regularly update pricing and purchasing models, ensuring consistency and adaptability to market fluctuations.</li><li>Identify marketing and purchasing strategies aimed at increasing profitability..</li><li>Determine appropriate sales and clearance pricing to boost customer traffic and maximize purchasing efficiency.</li><li>Perform cost accounting activities, including tracking and analyzing material, labor, and overhead costs.</li><li>Build and maintain standard cost rates for labor, materials, and overhead, ensuring alignment with operational and financial goals.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, operations, and procurement teams to ensure accurate cost allocations and reporting.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Santa Ana, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in overseeing financial processes, ensuring accuracy in accounting records, and supporting month-end closing activities. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining compliance and delivering reliable financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial integrity.<br>• Create and review journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify and align financial transactions.<br>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and budgeting processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
<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>
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.
<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>
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>Robert Half is a global leader in specialized talent solutions, and we’re proud to partner with reputable companies seeking skilled professionals. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to join our client’s team. This position offers a great opportunity to develop your accounting skills while contributing to the financial success of the organization.</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Cost Accountant will support accounting processes related to cost analysis, inventory management, and financial reporting. The role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure accurate cost tracking, analysis, and reporting to enhance overall decision-making and business performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze and track production, material, labor, and overhead costs to support financial planning and reporting.</li><li>Assist in preparing budgets and conducting cost variance analysis, identifying areas of improvement or concern.</li><li>Maintain and update cost records, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data in the ERP system.</li><li>Contribute to inventory management, including cycle counts, adjustments, and reconciliations.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to identify process improvements and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Generate financial reports and insights to guide business strategies and decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a skilled and proactive Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Visalia, California. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient management of cost accounting processes, while contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, leadership capabilities, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with plant personnel to train, develop, and motivate staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</p><p>• Implement strategies to optimize manufacturing costs by effectively utilizing resources, including employees, equipment, and materials.</p><p>• Oversee production scheduling to ensure timely delivery of quality products that meet established standards.</p><p>• Conduct monthly inventory reviews, track stock turnover, and manage annual audits to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP Business One, and Microsoft Excel to analyze and manage data.</p><p>• Develop and maintain safety training programs in compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring a safe workplace environment.</p><p>• Supervise plant maintenance activities, including coordinating repairs, managing technicians, and implementing process improvements.</p><p>• Create and maintain schedules for equipment maintenance to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide leadership in production activities and serve as a backup for the Plant Production Manager when required.</p><p>• Undertake special projects and additional tasks assigned by senior management to support organizational goals.</p>