Senior Cost Accountant

KLA Industries; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Industries in Mars, PA seeks a Senior Cost Accountant skilled in manufacturing costing and SAP to ensure accurate product costs and adherence to GAAP. You'll manage daily AP, AR, and GL activities, support month-end closes, and assist budgeting and audits.

You will analyze manufacturing costs, prepare cost variance reports, set standard costs for products, and contribute to forecasting with tight cost controls and data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• Strong cost accounting knowledge under GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost accounting for products and inventory; set standard costs for manufactured products.
• Monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances and absorption.
• Process AP invoices with GL coding and cost savings review.
• Process sales invoices (electronic).
• Process AR cash collections/applications.
• Monthly GL account reconciliations including accruals and prepaids.
• Assist monthly closing including journal entries.
• Assist budgeting and forecasting process.
• Prepare data for year-end audit.

Skills

Cost accounting

SAP

Manufacturing costing

Job description

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.