Senior Cost Accountant-

Workforce Recruiter; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce Recruiter is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant with manufacturing cost experience and SAP expertise to manage product costing, standard costs, and cost analyses.

The role includes daily, weekly, and monthly processing of AP and AR, GL reconciliations, monthly close, budgeting, forecasting, and support for year-end audit, delivering accurate cost information for management decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost accounting for manufactured products.
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate product costing and inventory valuation; set standard costs.
• Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and absorption monthly.
• Process AP invoices with GL coding and cost-savings review.
• Process sales invoices and AR cash collections.
• Prepare monthly GL reconciliations for accruals and prepaids.
• Assist in the monthly close with journal entries.
• Assist budgeting and forecasting.
• Prepare data for year-end audit.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cost accounting

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.