Cost Accountant — P&L Insight & Forecasting

Anord Mardix; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Anord Mardix in Henrico VA is seeking a Cost Accountant to join our Finance team. You will prepare and maintain accounting records, analyze variances, and support budgeting and forecasting processes.

The role emphasizes accuracy, compliance with policies, and collaboration with operations to improve financial metrics. A CPA/CMA/CA type certification is preferred, and candidates should have 5–6 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, CA, CGA or similar are preferred.
• Experience in cost accounting and financial analysis is expected.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Review P&L postings and ensure adherence to policy, process, and procedures.
• Analyze actual vs forecast/quote variances and record adjustments.
• Collect business reasons for variances and report findings.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts with sub-ledger schedules and investigate variances.
• Identify potential risks from recurring account reviews and mitigate.
• Ensure timely close and reporting activities with accuracy.
• Assist in forecast and budget preparation for related accounts.
• Collaborate with Operations to drive improvements in financial metrics.
• Maintain familiarity with Controllers Handbook and relevant regulatory requirements.

Skills

CPA

CMA

CA

CFP

APICS

CGA

Education

B.Com / B.C.S / M.Com / MBA / BBA/ BBM (commerce & accounts)

Job description

Anord Mardix in Henrico VA is seeking a Cost Accountant to join our Finance team. You will prepare and maintain accounting records, analyze variances, and support budgeting and forecasting processes.

The role emphasizes accuracy, compliance with policies, and collaboration with operations to improve financial metrics. A CPA/CMA/CA type certification is preferred, and candidates should have 5–6 years of related experience.