<p>We are partnering with a growing manufacturing company to identify a Senior Cost Accountant to support a complex production environment. This role will focus on job costing, product costing, and ERP-driven analysis, while partnering closely with operations to improve cost visibility and support better decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead job costing across multiple work centers, including setup, tracking, variance analysis, and reconciliation</li><li>Maintain and analyze standard and actual costing, including cost roll-ups and overhead application</li><li>Support cost-related planning and pricing activities tied to project-based or contract manufacturing work</li><li>Configure and maintain ERP cost structures, including chart of accounts, cost centers, WIP, and allocation methodologies</li><li>Support month-end close, including inventory valuation, variance analysis, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and review spend analysis and cost reporting to support forecasting and decision-making</li><li>Partner with operations, engineering, and supply chain to improve cost visibility and processes</li><li>Prepare documentation and support internal and external audit requirements</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations for a company based in Birmingham, Alabama. This role will lead core accounting functions, including general ledger management, month-end close, and financial reporting, while supporting a variety of accounting areas across the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience, a solid technical accounting foundation, and the ability to drive accurate and timely financial results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting</p><p> • Oversee general ledger activity, including account reconciliations and financial statement preparation</p><p> • Review and approve journal entries to maintain accuracy and integrity of financial records</p><p> • Manage and develop the accounting team, providing guidance, coaching, and support</p><p> • Partner with leadership to analyze financial results and provide insights for decision-making</p><p> • Support external audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</p><p> • Develop, improve, and enforce accounting policies and procedures</p><p> • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment between accounting and operational teams</p><p> • Assist with fixed asset accounting, including tracking, capitalization, and depreciation</p>