Senior Cost Accountant-

United Future; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

United Future is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to apply strong cost accounting knowledge under GAAP, ensuring accurate product cost information used in decision making.

Responsibilities include daily AP/AR, GL analyses, monthly closing, budgeting and forecasting, and year-end data preparation. SAP experience is required.

Qualifications

• Must have Manufacturing cost knowledge and SAP experience.
• Senior Cost Accountant role focusing on cost accounting under GAAP.
• Responsibilities include cost analyses, standard costs and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate Cost Accounting for products and inventory valuation.
• Set standard costs for manufactured products.
• Monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances and absorption.
• Daily processing of Accounts Payable invoices with GL coding for cost savings.
• Daily processing of Sales invoices (electronic) and AR cash collections.
• Monthly GL account reconciliations and assist in monthly close.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting and year-end data preparation.

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.