Senior Cost Accountant-

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

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Connectly Recruiting seeks a Senior Cost Accountant with strong manufacturing cost accounting skills and SAP experience to manage cost analyses and support GAAP-compliant financial reporting.

The role encompasses standard costing, monthly cost rollups, AP/AR processing, and assistance with monthly close and budgeting. Ideal for professionals who thrive in cost-focused accounting within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong cost accounting knowledge
• Familiar with GAAP and manufacturing cost systems
• Ability to provide accurate product cost information for decision making

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost accounting for products and inventory valuations; set standard costs for manufactured products
• Perform monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances and absorption
• Process daily Accounts Payable invoices with GL coding and cost-saving reviews
• Process daily Sales invoices (electronic) and AR cash collections
• Run monthly GL reconciliations for accruals, prepaids, and bank accounts
• Assist monthly close with journal entries and budgeting/forecasting process
• Prepare data for year-end financial audits and related duties

Skills

Cost accounting

Manufacturing cost analysis

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 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.