Cost Accounting & Revenue Recognition Lead (POC)

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking a Manager, Cost Accounting to own core cost accounting, financial reporting, and POC revenue recognition for long-term contracts.

You will partner with operations and project management to improve processes, drive performance, and deliver accurate financial visibility across the organization. The role requires 7+ years of accounting experience and strong ERP and Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in accounting/finance.
• 7+ years accounting/finance experience.
• Strong experience with POC / ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Experience in project-based or long-term contract environments.
• Solid understanding of cost accounting and margin analysis.
• ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close activities related to cost accounting.
• Manage balance sheet integrity including reconciliations and accruals.
• Lead revenue recognition including POC under ASC 606 for long-term contracts.
• Monitor project financials, cost-to-complete, margin analysis and forecast updates.
• Support budgeting and forecasting at project and company levels.
• Develop and maintain financial models for revenue, cost, and cash flow.

Skills

POC / ASC 606 revenue recognition

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Advanced Excel

Financial modeling

Job description

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking a Manager, Cost Accounting to own core cost accounting, financial reporting, and POC revenue recognition for long-term contracts.

You will partner with operations and project management to improve processes, drive performance, and deliver accurate financial visibility across the organization. The role requires 7+ years of accounting experience and strong ERP and Excel skills.