Senior Cost Accountant

Accounting Search; Mars (PA); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Accounting Search is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant with strong manufacturing cost experience and SAP proficiency to manage product costing, standard costs, and cost analyses. This role handles AP, AR, and GL tasks as part of daily finance operations.

The candidate will perform monthly cost analyses, variances, and absorption, support monthly close, budgeting, forecasting, and year-end data preparation.

Qualifications

• Strong cost accounting knowledge and GAAP compliance.
• Ability to analyze manufacturing costs, variances and absorption.
• Experience with budgeting and forecasting processes.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Cost accounting

GAAP knowledge

Budgeting & forecasting

Outils

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Senior Cost Accountant- Must have Manufacturing cost + SAP

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.