Cost Accountant - Manufacturing Finance (Day Shift)

ManpowerGroup; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Cost Accountant to join our finance team in Warrendale, PA. The role focuses on cost analysis, reconciliations, and costing structures for manufacturing operations. You will ensure GAAP compliance and partner with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes.

The ideal candidate brings a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 3–5 years in factory costing, with strong analytical and communication skills. Overtime may be required in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in factory accounting or developing cost structures.
• Advanced knowledge of Cost Accounting principles and GAAP.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and large business systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with job closings, invoicing, and financial reconciliations.
• Develop and analyze cost structures in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Apply advanced knowledge of Cost Accounting principles to support financial decision-making.
• Perform detailed financial analysis and reporting.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate financial data and GAAP compliance.

Skills

Cost accounting

GAAP

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

ERP systems

MS Excel

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Cost Accountant to join our finance team in Warrendale, PA. The role focuses on cost analysis, reconciliations, and costing structures for manufacturing operations. You will ensure GAAP compliance and partner with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes.

The ideal candidate brings a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 3–5 years in factory costing, with strong analytical and communication skills. Overtime may be required in a dynamic manufacturing setting.