Cost Accounting Manager

Jobot; Newtown Square (Delaware County); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

PTO

Career growth

and more!

Descripción de la vacante

Jobot is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager in Newtown Square, PA to lead cost accounting, inventory valuation, and cost control initiatives across manufacturing operations. You will partner with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and senior leadership to ensure accurate product costing, timely financial reporting, and strong internal controls.

Travel about 20–30% is expected. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of cost accounting experience in manufacturing, advanced Excel skills, and ERP system

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 7+ years cost accounting experience in manufacturing.
• Strong inventory accounting and financial reporting knowledge.
• Advanced Excel with data analysis skills.
• ERP experience, Amtech/Encore preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead costing systems, standard costing, and manufacturing cost structures.
• Analyze variances, provide explanations and recommendations.
• Monitor P&L costs including COGS, margins, variances.
• Coordinate semi-annual cost updates across locations.
• Maintain internal controls over inventory and costing processes.
• Support audits with schedules and analyses.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve costing and reporting.
• Assist ERP implementations and system enhancements.

Conocimientos

Cost accounting

Inventory valuation

Financial analysis

Excel

ERP systems

Amtech/Encore

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

Amtech/Encore ERP

Descripción del empleo

Cost Accounting Manager

$120000 - $140000 per year | Newtown Square, PA | On-site | Permanent

Amazing opportunity to join an industry leading manufacturing company!

A bit about us:

Our client is an industry leading manufacturing company that is growing!

Why join us?

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO
• Career growth
• and more!

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead cost accounting functions, financial analysis, inventory accounting, and cost control initiatives across the organization. This individual will work closely with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, and senior leadership to ensure accurate product costing, inventory valuation, financial reporting, and visibility into manufacturing and operational costs.

Travel: Approximately 20–30%.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze the company's costing systems and standard cost structures, including material, labor, overhead, and production costs.
• Analyze cost variances and provide meaningful explanations, insights, and recommendations to management.
• Monitor and evaluate actual P&L costs, including COGS, gross margins, production costs, purchase price variances, labor variances, and overhead absorption.
• Coordinate and execute cost updates across all company locations every six months.
• Develop, maintain, and guide the company's overall cost accounting strategy, policies, and methodologies.
• Establish and maintain effective internal controls over inventory management and cost accounting processes.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing supporting schedules, documentation, and financial analysis.
• Identify opportunities to automate, streamline, and improve accounting processes, reporting capabilities, and cost management practices.
• Support ERP implementations, system enhancements, and ongoing improvements to costing and financial reporting processes.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and participate in special projects as requested by Finance leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 7+ years of cost accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of inventory accounting, cost accounting principles, and financial reporting.
• Hands-on experience with standard costing, cost variance analysis, inventory valuation, and manufacturing or operational accounting.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, financial modeling, and data analysis.
• Experience with Amtech/Encore ERP systems is preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, work cross-functionally, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to identify, investigate, and resolve financial discrepancies.

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