Senior Cost Accountant-

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

Job summary

KingRecruitingServices is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant with strong manufacturing cost accounting expertise and SAP proficiency. The role focuses on accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and cost analyses to inform management decisions.

Responsibilities include monthly cost analyses, daily AP/AR processing with cost awareness, and assisting in closing, budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audits. A solid background in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing cost accounting and standard costing.
• Proficiency with SAP in a manufacturing accounting environment.
• Ability to support monthly closings and cost analyses.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cost accounting for products and inventory valuation.
• Set and analyze standard costs for manufactured products.
• Monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances and absorption.
• Process AP invoices with cost accounting codes and seek cost savings.
• Process AR cash collections and daily sales invoicing.
• Prepare monthly GL reconciliations and assist in closing.
• Aid budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audit preparation.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing cost accounting

SAP

Cost variances

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.