Cost Analyst

CV Resources; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CV Resources, Inc. is partnering with an aerospace client to hire a Cost Analyst to join their team in the United States. The role involves contributing to cost estimates, profitability analyses, monthly reports, and budget processes.

You will work with program and functional managers to improve cost controls and reporting accuracy. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting, 2 years in manufacturing accounting, familiarity with project accounting, and strong Excel and ERP skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required.
• MBA or CPA/CMA preferred.
• Two years’ accounting/finance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Familiarity with project accounting preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Proficiency with ERP systems; Infor LN experience preferred.
• Government contract accounting (FAR/CAS/TINA/DCAA) preferred.
• ASC606 revenue recognition preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to product and project cost estimates and pricing recommendations using historical data, estimates and projections.
• Contributes to project cost estimates at completion and profitability analysis with program and functional management.
• Creates monthly cost reports to aid project management
• Contributes to the Month End Close and Month end Reporting package.
• Communicates complex financial data and analyses to management and other employees.
• Assists in the preparation of monthly reporting Package.
• Assists the site controller in creating the annual budget and quarterly forecasts.
• Examines records and procedures to determine the reliability and effectiveness of internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory policies.
• Assists with periodic inventory and fixed asset verification procedures.
• Assists corporate accounting in Overhead expense tracking and Inventory absorption.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Project accounting familiarity

Communication of financial data

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

MBA or CPA/CMA preferred

Tools

Infor LN

Job description

CV Resources is partnering with an aerospace client of ours in search of a Cost Analyst to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to product and project cost estimates and pricing recommendations using historical data, estimates and projections.
• Contributes to project cost estimates at completion and profitability analysis with program and functional management.
• Creates monthly cost reports to aid project management
• Contributes to the Month End Close and Month end Reporting package.
• Communicates complex financial data and analyses to management and other employees.
• Assists in the preparation of monthly reporting Package.
• Assists the site controller in creating the annual budget and quarterly forecasts.
• Examines records and procedures to determine the reliability and effectiveness of internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory policies.
• Assists with periodic inventory and fixed asset verification procedures.
• Assists corporate accounting in Overhead expense tracking and Inventory absorption.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field is required. MBA or CPA/CMA preferred.
• Two years’ accounting/finance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Familiarity with project accounting is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, with superior Excel skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems; experience with Infor LN software preferred.
• Government contract accounting (FAR/CAS/TINA/DCAA) is preferred.
• Proficiency with ASC606 revenue recognition is preferred.