Senior Cost Accountant-

Talent Match Recruiting; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC. seeks a Senior Cost Accountant to apply strong cost accounting knowledge under GAAP, supporting management with accurate product cost information. Responsibilities include daily AP/AR/GL tasks and cost analyses for decision making.

The ideal candidate will specialize in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and participate in budgeting, forecasting, and year-end processes.

Qualifications

• Strong cost accounting knowledge aligned with GAAP.
• Experience with manufacturing cost analysis and variance reporting.
• Ability to prepare and review cost-related data for management decisions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost accounting for products and inventory.
• Set standard costs for manufactured products.
• Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and absorption monthly.
• Process AP invoices with cost accounting impact and GL coding.
• Process sales invoices and AR cash receipts daily.
• Perform monthly GL reconciliations and assist in month-end close.
• Assist budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audit preparations.
• Support other accounting duties as needed.

Skills

Cost accounting

Manufacturing cost

Analytical thinking

Tools

SAP

Job description

Senior Cost Accountant-

Must have Manufacturing cost + SAP $95,000.00-$110,000.00

We are seeking a Senior Cost Accountant who will be responsible for applying strong cost accounting knowledge in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles to keep company management informed with accurate product cost information used in a decision making. Additional responsibilities include routine Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and General Ledger functions and analyses performed on a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly basis.

The ideal candidate will be able to successfully perform a variety of accounting functions while specializing in cost accounting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for maintaining accurate Cost Accounting for products, inventory valuation and cost analyses. Setting standard costs for manufactured products.
• Monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances, and absorption.
• Daily processing of Accounts Payable invoices including GL account coding, reviewing for cost savings, and filing electronically.
• Daily processing of Sales invoices (electronic).
• Daily processing of AR cash collections/applications.
• Monthly GL account reconciliations for accruals, prepaids, bank accounts, etc.
• Assist in the monthly closing function including journal entry preparation.
• Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process.
• Assist in preparing data for year-end financial audit.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.