Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team. This position is well suited for someone who can interpret cost data, support accurate inventory valuation, and help improve financial visibility across operations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, practical experience in manufacturing accounting, and a steady career history that reflects long-term contribution.
Key Responsibilities Cost Analysis: Monitor and analyze raw material purchases, inventory, and labor costs to determine profitability. Variance Analysis: Compare production costs, investigating variances by customer, item number, or production job. Inventory Control: Reconcile inventory valuation and conduct cycle counts to ensure accuracy. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in developing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for production costs. Reporting: Prepare detailed daily, weekly, monthly, annual cost reports, gross margin analysis, an...