Senior Cost Accountant — Manufacturing Analytics

Vaco by Highspring; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant for a well-established Atlanta-based manufacturing company. This role offers stability, competitive compensation, and hybrid flexibility.

The successful candidate will be pivotal in cost reporting, analyzing production costs and variances, maintaining the integrity of accounting records, and supporting budgeting efforts. They will work closely with operations and leadership in a dynamic environment.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, 4-6+ years of cost accounting experience, strong data analysis skills, and proficiency in ERP systems.

Qualifications

• 4-6+ years of cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with standard costing and variance analysis.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Analyze production costs and variances.
• Maintain integrity between the general ledger and inventory subledger.
• Support month-end close activities.

Skills

Cost accounting experience

Standard costing

Bill of materials analysis

Inventory accounting

Data analysis capabilities

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Large ERP system

Excel

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant for a well-established Atlanta-based manufacturing company. This role offers stability, competitive compensation, and hybrid flexibility.

The successful candidate will be pivotal in cost reporting, analyzing production costs and variances, maintaining the integrity of accounting records, and supporting budgeting efforts. They will work closely with operations and leadership in a dynamic environment.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, 4-6+ years of cost accounting experience, strong data analysis skills, and proficiency in ERP systems.