On-Site Senior Cost Accountant, Manufacturing

Bluewater Hayes Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Performance bonus

Full benefits

Zusammenfassung

Bluewater Hayes Inc. in Middleville, MI is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to own the standard costing, variance analysis, and the financial narrative behind production. You’ll partner with finance and operations on the plant floor to drive accurate cost information and meaningful decisions.

You will lead cost updates, support month-end close, and deliver management reporting while implementing costing improvements and controls across manufacturing processes.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equal hands-on experience.
• 3+ years of accounting experience that includes inventory and manufacturing.
• 5+ years of cost accounting in heavy manufacturing such as metal fabrication, foundry, machining, stamping, chemical, or paper preferred.
• Solid command of standard costing, variance analysis, and month-end close.
• ERP experience required; Oracle EBS Cost Accounting super-user experience is a strong plus.
• Comfort on the plant floor to observe processes and support inventory counts, with required PPE.
• CMA or progress toward it is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Set and maintain standard direct material and labor costs alongside Supply Chain and Manufacturing Engineering.
• Keep routings, BOMs, and overhead rates current in the ERP system as processes change.
• Validate supplier quotes, build cost rollups, and enter final costs after each Engineering Change Order.
• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances, including PPV and absorption, then explain the drivers and recommend fixes.
• Lead standard cost updates and periodic cost rolls so records match current operations.
• Support month-end close, recurring management reporting, and ad-hoc requests.
• Roll out process improvements in costing, reporting, and controls, then train the team on them.

Kenntnisse

Cost accounting

Variance analysis

Month-end close

Inventory management

ERP systems

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CMA or progress toward CMA

Tools

Oracle EBS Cost Accounting

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Bluewater Hayes Inc. in Middleville, MI is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to own the standard costing, variance analysis, and the financial narrative behind production. You’ll partner with finance and operations on the plant floor to drive accurate cost information and meaningful decisions.

You will lead cost updates, support month-end close, and deliver management reporting while implementing costing improvements and controls across manufacturing processes.