Cost Accountant - Dearborn Area

The Pivot Group

Dearborn (MI)

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USD 70.000 - 104.000

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4 giorni fa
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The Pivot Group understands the Michigan manufacturing landscape and is building a network of Cost Accountants to support Dearborn-area manufacturers. The role emphasizes cost analysis, margin improvement, and collaboration with operations and finance teams.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years in cost accounting within manufacturing, solid standard costing and variance analysis skills, ERP proficiency, and a Bachelor’s in accounting or related field.

Competenze

  • Two or more years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced spreadsheet skills.
  • Understanding of inventory valuation and month end close processes.
  • Ability to communicate cost data clearly to non financial teams.
  • Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, or related field.

Mansioni

  • Analyze manufacturing variances and report findings to operations and finance leaders.
  • Perform month end close activities including inventory reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Review bills of materials and routings for accuracy and cost impact.
  • Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs.
  • Prepare cost reports and margin analysis by product line.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting for production costs.
  • Investigate cost discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare and maintain standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead.

Conoscenze

Cost accounting
Standard costing
Variance analysis
ERP systems
Spreadsheet skills
Inventory valuation
Month end close
Financial communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

ERP systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description:

Cost Accountant | Dearborn, MI

Salary Range: $70,000 - $104,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for analyzing costs and driving financial efficiency? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the Dearborn area seeking Cost Accountants to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Cost Accountant opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Dearborn in Wayne County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including Taylor, Romulus, Allen Park, and Wyandotte.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with multiple companies in the Dearborn area seeking experienced Cost Accountants. These organizations value long-term fit and look for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Usual Responsibilities
  • Analyze manufacturing variances and report findings to operations and finance leaders.
  • Perform month end close activities including inventory reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Review bills of materials and routings for accuracy and cost impact.
  • Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs.
  • Prepare cost reports and margin analysis by product line.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting for production costs.
  • Investigate cost discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare and maintain standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead.
Recommended Qualifications
  • Two or more years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced spreadsheet skills.
  • Understanding of inventory valuation and month end close processes.
  • Ability to communicate cost data clearly to non financial teams.
  • Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience with data visualization or reporting tools.
  • CPA or CMA certification.
  • Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Familiarity with activity based costing methods.
  • Exposure to audit support and internal controls.
Job Titles That Should Apply
  • Financial Analyst Manufacturing
  • Accounting Analyst
  • Senior Cost Accountant
  • Standard Cost Analyst
  • Operations Accountant
  • Manufacturing Accountant
  • Plant Accountant
  • Inventory Accountant
  • Cost Analyst
Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Required Skills:
  • Reports
  • Data
  • Inventory
  • Valuation
  • Support
  • Search
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Access
  • Journal Entries
  • Variance Analysis
  • Authorization
  • Driving
  • Salary
  • Operations
  • Visualization
  • Hiring
  • Analysis
  • ERP
  • Partnerships
  • Internal Controls
  • Corrective Actions
  • Recruiting
  • Compensation
  • Data Visualization
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Manufacturing
  • Forecasting
  • Budgeting
  • Materials
  • Preparation
  • Accounting
  • Finance

Salary Package: $ 70,000.00 - 104,000.00 (US Dollar)

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