Manufacturing Cost Accountant – Analysis & Inventory

AMETEK, Inc.

Oak Ridge (TN)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AMETEK, Inc.’s Advanced Measurement Technologies unit in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a hands-on Cost Accountant to support manufacturing accounting and cost management. The role requires organization, communication, and a solid understanding of costing in a manufacturing setting.

Key duties include standard cost reviews, BOM and overhead analysis, and providing cost data to support pricing and cost reduction efforts.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required.
3–5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with standard cost build-up through BOMs and routings.

Responsibilities

Ensure accurate product costing, including BOMs, overhead rates, and related components.
Provide cost analysis to support pricing reviews.
Perform make vs. buy analysis.
Lead the annual standard cost review process.
Coordinate annual physical inventory in Oak Ridge and Athens sites and perform monthly cycle count spot checks.
Create and monitor accounting for special projects.
Support Operations by developing dashboards, metrics, and related reporting.
Plan, coordinate, and assist with reconciliation of cycle counts and physical inventories.
Maintain documentation of procedures performed.
Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements and support implementation.