Cost Accounting Analyst – Manufacturing & Inventory Insights

Revolution Foods; United States; On-site; USD 74,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Revolution Foods is seeking a Cost Accounting Analyst to oversee standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation across our manufacturing operations. You will partner with Accounting, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure accurate product costs and drive visibility into manufacturing performance.

The role supports month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for manufacturing costs, with opportunities to improve processes and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 2–4 years of cost accounting experience.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; food/beverage a plus.
• CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus.
• Strong Excel and analytical skills; ERP experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and analyze standard costs for raw materials, labor, overhead, and finished goods.
• Analyze manufacturing variances including material usage and price, labor, and overhead.
• Support inventory accounting, valuation, and reserve analyses.
• Prepare COGS and inventory journal entries and reconciliations.
• Assist month-end and year-end close related to manufacturing and inventory.
• Investigate cost and inventory discrepancies with Operations.
• Assist with physical and cycle counts and inventory controls.
• Analyze production costs, yields, scrap, and other performance metrics.
• Prepare recurring cost reports and analyze trends and drivers.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for manufacturing costs.
• Assist with audit requests related to inventory and cost accounting.
• Identify opportunities to improve cost accounting processes and controls.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Revolution Foods is seeking a Cost Accounting Analyst to oversee standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation across our manufacturing operations. You will partner with Accounting, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure accurate product costs and drive visibility into manufacturing performance.

The role supports month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for manufacturing costs, with opportunities to improve processes and internal controls.