Senior Cost Accountant-

Your Talent Team; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Talent Team is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant with strong manufacturing cost knowledge and SAP experience to support product cost analysis and GAAP-compliant reporting. You will handle standard cost setting, cost analyses, monthly variances and absorption, and assist in month-end close and budgeting processes.

Daily tasks include AP invoices coding to cost centers, AR cash processing, and GL reconciliations; you will also prepare data for year-end audits and provide cost data for decision

Qualifications

• Experience in cost accounting within manufacturing environments.
• SAP knowledge for cost center and GL postings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost accounting for products and inventory; set standard costs for manufactured products.
• Monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances, and absorption.
• Daily processing of accounts payable invoices with cost center coding and savings review.
• Daily processing of sales invoices and AR cash collections.
• Monthly GL reconciliations; assist in month-end close and budgeting.

Skills

Cost accounting

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.