Cost Accountant

Resonetics; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Resonetics in Bethel, CT is seeking a Cost Accountant to join the accounting team. You will track inventory, assist in month-end close, prepare journal entries, and support cost of sales analysis across sites.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting with 2+ years of cost accounting experience, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and ERP experience (Epicor) is a plus. Visa sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting Related Field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of Cost Accounting experience.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles.
• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Track and monitor raw materials and consumables inventory.
• Identify potential excess and obsolete inventory in coordination with Supply Chain and Operations.
• Aid in monitoring job close variances and provide root cause analysis.
• Assist in month end close process for inventory and cost of sales.
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations (inventory, WIP, variances, returns, cost of sales).
• Maintain ERP system data accuracy and supporting processes.
• Develop process controls and documentation; maintain detailed records.
• Support cross-functional requirements and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Cost accounting

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Overview

Resonetics is a global leader in advanced engineering, prototyping, product development, and micro manufacturing, driving innovation in the medical device industry. With rapid expansion across all our locations, we continue to push the boundaries of technology while fostering a dynamic, employee-centered culture. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement makes Resonetics an exciting place for professionals passionate about shaping the future of micro-manufacturing and being part of something bigger.

The Cost Accountant is a member of the accounting team that reports to the Cost Accounting Manager. The successful candidate will have a knowledge and understanding of cost accounting principles as well as be detail-oriented with analytical and problem-solving skills. This position will impact a rapidly growing organization and offers career development opportunities. This individual will be provided the opportunity to work with all our US and international sites.

Responsibilities

• Help to track and monitor raw materials and consumables inventory
• Support with the identification of potential excess and obsolete inventory in coordination with Supply Chain and Operations
• Aid in monitoring job close variances and provide root cause analysis
• Assist in month end close process for inventory and cost of sales
• Responsible for preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations, for areas such as inventory, work in process, job variances, returned material, cost of sales
• Maintain financial security by adhering to internal accounting controls
• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested
• Assist in preparing reports required for financial audits and management as needed
• Contribute in the ongoing maintenance of our ERP system to maintain accurate information and proper accounting
• Develop process controls and documentation
• Maintain detailed and organized accounting records
• Coordinate and / or support cross-functional requirements and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Related Field or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience in Cost Accounting work
• Sound understanding of accounting principles
• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Self-directed and able to perform assignments independently; demonstrate proactive approach and is flexible with regards to change
• Knowledge of Epicor ERP systems
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload

Physical Demands

None

Compensation

• The compensation for this role is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. The anticipated range is $65k-94K.
• Our company policy is that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must already be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

Limitations and Disclaimer

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.