A leading staffing and recruiting firm is seeking a Cost Accountant to support financial processes and internal controls in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in similar roles, a Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, and strong ERP system knowledge. This contract position offers a competitive pay range of $30/hr to $60/hr and is located in Portage, Wisconsin.
Qualifications
3+ years' experience in a Plant Environment as a Cost Accountant or Plant Controller.
3+ years' experience as Financial and/or Operational Analyst.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
Experience in manufacturing environment accounting roles focusing on cost accounting.
Responsibilities
Ensure adherence to financial policies and internal controls.
Provide financial analysis to align site objectives.
Lead annual forecasts and budgeting processes.
Focus on timely month-end results and reporting.
Lead month-end close processes for balance sheet integrity.
Ensure compliance with HPS/LS policies.
Skills
Project Management
Training Development
Manufacturing Forecasting
Proactive Approach
Communication Skills
Analytical Skills
Leadership Skills
Accounting Fundamentals
ERP Systems
Education
Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance
Master's degree in accounting/finance/business
Tools
SAP
QAD
ORACLE
Job description
A leading staffing and recruiting firm is seeking a Cost Accountant to support financial processes and internal controls in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in similar roles, a Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, and strong ERP system knowledge. This contract position offers a competitive pay range of $30/hr to $60/hr and is located in Portage, Wisconsin.