Senior Cost Accountant-

Clear Concepts, Inc.; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Concepts, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to apply strong cost accounting knowledge in compliance with GAAP, providing management with accurate product cost information for decision making.

The role includes routine AP, AR, and GL tasks, monthly cost analyses, budgeting, and supporting year-end audits, aiming to optimize manufacturing costs and improve financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost accounting within manufacturing.
• Ability to analyze variances and absorption.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and Excel skills. II

Responsibilities

• Maintain product cost accounting, inventory valuation and standard costs.
• Analyze monthly manufacturing costs, variances and absorption.
• Process AP invoices with GL coding and cost-saving reviews.
• Process daily sales invoices (electronic).
• Daily AR cash collections/applications.
• Monthly GL account reconciliations (accruals, prepaids, bank accounts).
• Assist in monthly closing and journal entries.
• Assist budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Prepare data for year-end financial audit.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Cost accounting

GAAP knowledge

Inventory valuation

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in 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.