Manufacturing Cost Accountant - Drive Cost Savings & GAAP

CRP Industries Inc.; Conway (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Conway, SC is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant. The role involves maintaining costs, analyzing variances, preparing inventory valuations, and supporting financial processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in accounting, with 3-5 years experience in cost accounting preferred. Excellent analytical and Excel skills are essential, along with knowledge of ERP systems.

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or product-based setting.
• CPA or CMA certification is a plus.
• Experience with financial security and understanding of GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update cost of products including materials, labor, and overhead allocations.
• Monitor and analyze cost variances, investigate discrepancies, and recommend solutions.
• Prepare inventory valuations and reconcile them with the general ledger.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

ERP systems (Sage X3 preferred)

Job description

A manufacturing company in Conway, SC is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant. The role involves maintaining costs, analyzing variances, preparing inventory valuations, and supporting financial processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in accounting, with 3-5 years experience in cost accounting preferred. Excellent analytical and Excel skills are essential, along with knowledge of ERP systems.