Cost Accountant (Manufacturing Operations)

Hired; Raymond (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. in Raymond, OH is seeking a Cost Accountant (Manufacturing Operations) to analyze unit manufacturing costs, influence sales pricing, and support monthly closings and budgeting processes.

The role requires 0–2 years in cost accounting (manufacturing preferred) with a solid base in GAAP/IFRS, general ledger, and Excel. Proficiency with SAP is desirable, and the position offers full-time employment with competitive rewards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (or an Associate with 2+ years accounting experience).
• 0-2 years cost accounting or corporate finance experience; manufacturing preferred.
• Foundational knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, cost accounting standards, and general ledger accounts.
• Strong analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and Excel modeling skills.
• Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Calculate cost per unit metrics and assess impacts on wholesale prices.
• Execute month-end close activities for sales, material usage, and inventory reconciliations.
• Prepare variance analyses for annual corporate budget events.
• Generate component and unit pricing quotations under accounting supervision.
• Analyze manufacturing material usage and price variances per GAAP/IFRS.

Skills

Analytical reasoning

Problem solving

Excel modeling

General ledger knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Associate degree + 2 years accounting experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

• Job Title: Cost Accountant (Manufacturing Operations)


• Employment Type: Full-Time


• Location: Raymond, OH, United States

About the Role:

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is seeking a Cost Accountant in Raymond, OH. In this foundational accounting role, you will analyze unit manufacturing costs, calculate sales price impacts for current vehicle models, execute monthly closings, and support corporate budgeting cycles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Calculate cost per unit metrics for current production models and evaluate impacts on wholesale selling prices.


• Execute month-end financial close activities related to sales, raw material usage, and inventory reconciliations.


• Prepare sales and materials variance analyses for 6 annual corporate budget events.


• Generate component and unit pricing quotations under accounting management supervision.


• Analyze manufacturing material usage and sales price variances in compliance with GAAP/IFRS.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (or Associate with 2+ years accounting experience).


• 0-2 years of cost accounting or corporate finance experience (manufacturing setting preferred).


• Foundational knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, cost accounting standards, and general ledger accounts.


• Strong analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and Microsoft Excel modeling skills.


• Familiarity with enterprise ERP systems (SAP).

What We Offer:

• Industry-leading total rewards: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx coverage.


• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.


• Paid overtime, annual performance bonuses, paid vacation, and plant shutdowns.


• Career mobility pathways across corporate accounting and finance.