Manufacturing Cost Accountant: Costing, Inventory & Analytics

Sunpro; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus

Benefits package including medical, a

Growth opportunities

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Hunter Douglas is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support manufacturing with inventory accounting, standard costing, and financial analysis. This role partners with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance to provide cost insights, improve inventory reporting, and strengthen controls.

The ideal candidate has 3–7+ years in manufacturing accounting, strong Excel and ERP experience, and knowledge of SOX. Competitive compensation and robust benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 3–7+ years of manufacturing accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing and inventory accounting.
• Experience with variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Month-end close, journal entries and reconciliations experience.
• Advanced Excel and ERP system experience (SAP/Oracle/D365/NetSuite/Epicor).
• Understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance.
• Analytical, detail-oriented and collaborative communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory valuation, cost accounting records, and reconciliations.
• Analyze inventory transactions, investigate discrepancies, support counts.
• Maintain and update standard costs with annual/periodic roll activities.
• Prepare variance analyses for material, labor, and manufacturing costs.
• Assist budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking with financial modeling.
• Prepare journal entries and month/quarter/year-end close activities.
• Strengthen internal controls and support SOX compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify cost reductions.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cost accounting

Standard costing

Inventory accounting

Variance analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Financial reporting

Excel

SOX compliance

Education

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

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Dynamics 365

NetSuite

Epicor

Job description

Hunter Douglas is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support manufacturing with inventory accounting, standard costing, and financial analysis. This role partners with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance to provide cost insights, improve inventory reporting, and strengthen controls.

The ideal candidate has 3–7+ years in manufacturing accounting, strong Excel and ERP experience, and knowledge of SOX. Competitive compensation and robust benefits are offered.