Manufacturing Cost & BOM Analyst - Variance Focus

Tangent-Technologies,-LL; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tangent-Technologies,-LL is seeking a Cost Analyst to support production cost tracking, variance reporting, BOM accuracy, and inventory reconciliation. You will partner with operations leadership to ensure cost data is captured correctly and reported with root-cause analysis for material and labor variances.

Responsibilities include analyzing actual vs. standard costs, maintaining BOMs, supporting monthly close and annual budget cycles, and preparing journal entries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business preferred.
• 2+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting/ERP software.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting procedures.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and compiles production information and maintains cost-related data.
• Reports and analyzes manufacturing variances with root-cause commentary for >±10% variances.
• Analyzes cost standards vs. actuals and suggests updates.
• Maintains Bills of Materials (BOMs) and conducts quarterly BOM accuracy audits.
• Supports monthly close and annual budget processes with journal entries and reconciliations.

Skills

Communication

MS Office

Syteline

GAAP

Analytical

Confidential data handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business

Tools

Syteline ERP

Job description

Tangent-Technologies,-LL is seeking a Cost Analyst to support production cost tracking, variance reporting, BOM accuracy, and inventory reconciliation. You will partner with operations leadership to ensure cost data is captured correctly and reported with root-cause analysis for material and labor variances.

Responsibilities include analyzing actual vs. standard costs, maintaining BOMs, supporting monthly close and annual budget cycles, and preparing journal entries.