Manufacturing Cost Accountant – Drive Efficiency & Margin

The Pivot Group; Michigan; Presencial; USD 67.000 - 101.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Pivot Group Network in Michigan connects manufacturers in Monroe and surrounding areas with Cost Accountant opportunities. This role focuses on cost analysis, inventory valuations, and standard costing to drive financial efficiency.

Responsibilities include month-end close, BOM reviews, inventory counts, cost reports by product line, budgeting for production costs, and variance analysis. This position offers exposure to manufacturing leaders and opportunities for advancement.

Formación

• Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Two or more years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced spreadsheet skills.
• Understanding of inventory valuation and month end close processes.
• Ability to communicate cost data clearly to non financial teams.

Responsabilidades

• Perform month end close activities including inventory reconciliations and journal entries.
• Review bills of materials and routings for accuracy and cost impact.
• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs.
• Prepare cost reports and margin analysis by product line.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting for production costs.
• Investigate cost discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare and maintain standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead.
• Analyze manufacturing variances and report findings to operations and finance leaders.

Conocimientos

Cost accounting experience

Standard costing

Variance analysis

Inventory valuation

Month end close

Communication of cost data

Lean manufacturing

Educación

Bachelor degree in accounting/finance

CPA or CMA certification

Herramientas

ERP systems

Advanced spreadsheet skills

Descripción del empleo

The Pivot Group Network in Michigan connects manufacturers in Monroe and surrounding areas with Cost Accountant opportunities. This role focuses on cost analysis, inventory valuations, and standard costing to drive financial efficiency.

Responsibilities include month-end close, BOM reviews, inventory counts, cost reports by product line, budgeting for production costs, and variance analysis. This position offers exposure to manufacturing leaders and opportunities for advancement.