Manufacturing Cost Analyst - Margin & Inventory Insights

Condux-International,-Inc.; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Condux-International, Inc. is seeking a Cost Accountant to support product costing, inventory valuation, and margin analysis within a manufacturing environment. You will prepare cost data, analyze variances, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cost improvements and accurate financial reporting.

The role reports to the Director of Finance and offers a Monday–Friday schedule with flexibility, in a manufacturing setting in Mankato, MN.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business required.
• 5+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and accounting judgment, GAAP proficiency, and Excel expertise.
• Experience with ERP systems and cost accounting methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and maintain product costs, cost standards, and costing methodologies.
• Conduct CVP analysis and support pricing, margin, and profitability assessments.
• Perform reconciliations and ensure accurate inventory costing and general ledger entries.
• Compile cost reports (COGS, WIP, inventory transactions, PO/returns) and monitor variances.
• Lead product cost processes, including new cost estimates and ongoing analysis.
• Support ERP implementations, testing, and process-improvement initiatives.
• Assist with audits, internal controls, and safeguarding of assets.

Job description

Condux-International, Inc. is seeking a Cost Accountant to support product costing, inventory valuation, and margin analysis within a manufacturing environment. You will prepare cost data, analyze variances, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cost improvements and accurate financial reporting.

The role reports to the Director of Finance and offers a Monday–Friday schedule with flexibility, in a manufacturing setting in Mankato, MN.