Senior Cost Accountant-

JobFormance LLC; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant in Pennsylvania to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on standard cost, product costing, and cost variance analyses, with GAAP compliance and accurate cost data for management decisions.

The ideal candidate will handle daily AP/AR/GL duties, assist in month-end close, budgeting, and forecasting, and contribute to year-end audit preparations while maintaining standard costs for manufactured products.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost accounting under GAAP.
• Knowledge of standard cost systems and variance analysis.
• Experience with AP/AR/GL duties and month-end close.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost accounting for products and inventory, set standard costs.
• Monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances, and absorption.
• Process daily AP invoices with GL coding and cost savings review.
• Process daily sales invoices and AR cash collections.
• Monthly GL reconciliations and closing activities.
• Assist budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audit preparations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cost accounting

SAP

Manufacturing cost

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 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.