Senior Cost Accountant-

Food Management Search; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. seeks a Senior Cost Accountant responsible for applying strong cost accounting knowledge in manufacturing settings to keep management informed with accurate product cost information used in decision making.

The role also covers routine AP, AR, and GL functions with analyses performed on a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly basis. The ideal candidate will maintain standard costs, analyze variances, and support budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audit processes to

Qualifications

• Strong cost accounting knowledge for manufacturing environments.
• Experience using SAP for costing and accounting processes.
• Ability to analyze product costs and provide actionable cost information.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate Cost Accounting for products and inventory valuation; set standard costs for manufactured products.
• Monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances, and absorption.
• Daily processing of Accounts Payable invoices with GL coding and cost-savings review.
• 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 monthly closing including journal entries.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Assist in preparing data for year-end financial audit.

Skills

Cost accounting

Manufacturing costing

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.