Manufacturing Cost Accounting Leader (Oracle ERP)

taylor; United States; On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Corporation is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to join our Corporate Finance team. This role will shape cost accounting practices across our manufacturing businesses operating on the Oracle ERP platform and partner with Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT to improve cost accuracy and visibility.

You will lead costing activities, establish policies, controls, and reporting, and support Oracle system enhancements as the enterprise transitions to Oracle.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including manufacturing cost accounting.
• Strong knowledge of costing, variances, inventory valuation, and period-end cost accounting.
• Experience developing or standardizing cost accounting processes.
• Solid GAAP experience and financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain consistent cost accounting policies, procedures, controls, and reporting practices.
• Lead costing activities, including setting labor, overhead rates, and reviewing variances.
• Monitor cost and inventory results, identify trends, and resolve root causes with business teams.
• Serve as Finance SME for Oracle cost accounting and related manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate across Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT to improve processes and implement Oracle enhancements.
• Provide analysis and insights into manufacturing costs and operational performance to support business decisions.
• Develop scalable cost accounting practices for future Oracle transitions.
• Support financial close, controls, and audit requirements related to costs and inventory.

Skills

Cost accounting

GAAP knowledge

Analytical problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

ERP system expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP

Oracle Cost Management

Job description

Taylor Corporation is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to join our Corporate Finance team. This role will shape cost accounting practices across our manufacturing businesses operating on the Oracle ERP platform and partner with Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT to improve cost accuracy and visibility.

You will lead costing activities, establish policies, controls, and reporting, and support Oracle system enhancements as the enterprise transitions to Oracle.