Senior Cost Accountant

Company: Creative Financial Staffing LLC
Location: Waller
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Cost Accountant About the Company and Opportunity:

• Our client is a solid organization that has been in business for over a decade.
• This well-established firm is a global company.
• Why work here:
  • Endless opportunities for interesting and challenging work that you can feel passionate about.
  • This firm is committed to creating a workplace that fosters innovation, teamwork, and pride.
  • Partner with the Plant Manager and truly make an impact on the bottom line.
  • Live and work northwest of Cypress, Texas!
  • Mentor a Staff Accountant Overview of the Senior Cost Accountant role:
    • Prepare weekly reporting to analyze variances between actual and standard cost.
    • Summarize the operating insights into what is driving the financial variances.
    • Explain variances from the forecast.
    • Monitor performance to key financial and operating goals.
    • Coordinate cost analysis for all products, monitoring drivers deemed important to meeting profit objectives.
    • Review completed production order daily, compare and analyze actual job cost to standard cost per production order
    • Planning and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor cost.
    • Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost.
    • Reconcile shipments at a standard cost to cost of goods sold/manufactured.
    • Monitors physical inventories and cycle count program providing support to enhance the process.
    • Reconciles finished, WIP and raw goods inventories on a monthly basis.
    • Assisting in Month end close of General Ledger specifically to cost, manufacturing and inventory Preferred Qualifications for the Senior Cost Accountant:
      • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting / Finance or equivalent.
      • Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment

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