Cost Analyst I — Aerospace/Defense, Onsite 9/80 Schedule

Kearfott Corporation; Pine Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Tuition reimbursement

9/80 schedule with every other Friday

Job summary

Kearfott Corporation in Pine Brook, NJ is seeking a Cost Accountant to develop cost estimates, assist in negotiations and audits, and calculate monthly accruals and invoicing on contracts. This onsite role supports Contracts, Sales & Engineering with accurate cost data.

Required: Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, 1+ year experience, Excel/ERP proficiency; US Citizen. 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off; 401K and Tuition Reimbursement offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 1+ years of experience in finance or accounting preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Supports the quoting activity of the Contracts, Sales & Engineering Groups with cost estimates.
• Pulls data from multiple computer systems to produce coherent and supportable estimates of present and future costs.
• Complies with government regulations FAR and DFAR as well as company policies.
• Understands cost accounting principles and applies them to contracts.
• Demonstrates business acumen to analyze costing results and reasonableness.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Data collection

Multi-tasking

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Kearfott Corporation in Pine Brook, NJ is seeking a Cost Accountant to develop cost estimates, assist in negotiations and audits, and calculate monthly accruals and invoicing on contracts. This onsite role supports Contracts, Sales & Engineering with accurate cost data.

Required: Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, 1+ year experience, Excel/ERP proficiency; US Citizen. 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off; 401K and Tuition Reimbursement offered.