Cost Accountant

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG); City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D

Voluntary Critical Illness & Accidents

401(k) Plan with 4% employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) is seeking a Manufacturing Cost Accountant to join our team onsite in Poestenkill, NY.

You will handle costing and cost controlling for product lines, produce monthly reporting with cost analysis, and support profitability initiatives across the Measurement Systems division. Key responsibilities include managing inventory and work orders, ensuring SOX compliance, and partnering with management to drive cost savings and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required; CPA/CMA is a plus.
• 7 years' costing and cost-controlling experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with Syspro ERP is required.
• Strong analytical skills and financial modeling ability.
• Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.
• International travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Costing and controlling for product lines; prepare monthly reporting package with cost analysis.
• Analyze sales, costs, inventory, and work orders; ensure SOX compliance.
• Support profitability with cost-saving programs and variance analysis.

Skills

Costing & Controlling

Financial Modeling

Budgeting & Forecasting

Advanced Excel

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

CPA/CMA certification

Tools

Syspro ERP

Job description

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

About DSI

Dynamic Systems Inc. is the world leader in thermal-mechanical simulation systems. Our Gleeble systems enable researchers and engineers to characterize material behavior under precisely controlled temperature and strain conditions, serving critical applications in aerospace, defense, energy, manufacturing, and advanced materials development.

We are looking for a motivated Manufacturing Cost Accountant to join our team onsite in Poestenkill, NY!

This role is responsible for the costing & controlling function for product line at Measurement Systems. Provides monthly operational reporting package with analysis of sales, costs (Material labor & overhead including variance analysis) and profit contribution, including Inventory & work orders control and sox compliance.

• Responsible for the product/projects costing, costing parameters & profitability
• Preparation of monthly reporting package, gross margin reconciliations & cost variances analysis
• Responsible on inventory & work ordersvaluation, control, reserve & physical count
• Responsible for audits review, sox compliance & internal control
• Support management with project profitability, actual cost analysis & cost saving program

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

About DSI

Dynamic Systems Inc. is the world leader in thermal-mechanical simulation systems. Our Gleeble systems enable researchers and engineers to characterize material behavior under precisely controlled temperature and strain conditions, serving critical applications in aerospace, defense, energy, manufacturing, and advanced materials development.

We are looking for a motivated Manufacturing Cost Accountant to join our team onsite in Poestenkill, NY!

This role is responsible for the costing & controlling function for product line at Measurement Systems. Provides monthly operational reporting package with analysis of sales, costs (Material labor & overhead including variance analysis) and profit contribution, including Inventory & work orders control and sox compliance.

• Responsible for the product/projects costing, costing parameters & profitability
• Preparation of monthly reporting package, gross margin reconciliations & cost variances analysis
• Responsible on inventory & work ordersvaluation, control, reserve & physical count
• Responsible for audits review, sox compliance & internal control
• Support management with project profitability, actual cost analysis & cost saving program

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, CPA/CMA nice to have
• 7 years’ experience with costing & cost controlling and accounting background in manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Syspro ERP system
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, along with budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis to drive profitability and efficiency
• Advanced Excel skills are essential for financial modeling, data analysis, and report preparation.
• International travel is required

Benefits

Base Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 per year depending on experience.

• Company sponsored benefits that include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D insurance, disability and flexible spending account (FSA)
• Voluntary Critical Illness & Accidental Injury Insurance
• Company 401(k) Plan with 4% employer match (Employee/Employer Contributions 100% vested upon hire)
• Paid vacation and holidays