Senior Cost Accountant - Manufacturing Costing & Inventory

Vaco Recruiter Services; Brooklyn (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco Recruiter Services is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant in Brooklyn, Connecticut. This key role involves managing, analyzing, and improving product and inventory costing within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will prepare month-end journal entries, analyze variances, and ensure accurate inventory valuations.

Qualified applicants should have a bachelor’s degree and three or more years of cost accounting experience. Strong Excel skills and a solid understanding of standard costing are required. The position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with various finance and supply chain teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of cost structures and inventory transactions.
• Experience in preparing month-end journal entries.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review month-end journal entries for costing.
• Analyze manufacturing variances and propose solutions.
• Reconcile inventory balances and maintain schedules.

Skills

Standard costing

Inventory accounting

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Data analysis

Documentation

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Vaco Recruiter Services is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant in Brooklyn, Connecticut. This key role involves managing, analyzing, and improving product and inventory costing within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will prepare month-end journal entries, analyze variances, and ensure accurate inventory valuations.

Qualified applicants should have a bachelor’s degree and three or more years of cost accounting experience. Strong Excel skills and a solid understanding of standard costing are required. The position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with various finance and supply chain teams.