Senior Cost Accountant/SAP Superuser

A. Stucki Company; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Retirement Savings

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

A. Stucki Company is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant / SAP Superuser to join their finance team in the United States. This remote role requires strong expertise in SAP ECC 6.0 along with traditional cost accounting responsibilities. Key duties include analyzing production costs, developing costing models, and acting as an SAP superuser. The position offers competitive health coverage, a retirement savings plan, life insurance, and paid time off, promoting work-life balance and professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Deep understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.
• Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze production costs and variances to ensure financial target alignment.
• Serve as SAP ECC 6.0 subject matter expert for costing and inventory.
• Develop and improve standard costing models and methodologies.
• Partner with leadership to identify cost drivers and implement reduction initiatives.
• Prepare and present monthly and annual cost reporting packages.

Skills

Strong hands-on experience with SAP ECC 6.0

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Proven ability to act as an SAP superuser

Highly analytical with problem-solving skills

Strong business partnering skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Senior Cost Accountant / SAP Superuser

We are seeking a highly analytical and systems-savvy Senior Cost Accountant / SAP Superuser to join our finance team. This role blends traditional cost accounting responsibilities with deep SAP expertise—serving as a key resource for system optimization, troubleshooting, and driving best practices across our manufacturing operations.

You’ll play a critical role in analyzing cost structures, supporting operational decision-making, and ensuring the integrity of costing and inventory data within SAP ECC 6.0. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys bridging finance and systems while partnering closely with plant operations.

This is a fully remote role, with intentional in-person time—expect to travel approximately one week per month to manufacturing sites and team gatherings to stay connected to the business.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Analyze production costs, variances, and manufacturing performance to ensure accuracy and alignment with financial targets.
• Serve as the SAP ECC 6.0 subject matter expert for costing and inventory—troubleshoot issues, improve processes, and support system enhancements.
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve standard costing models and methodologies.
• Partner with plant leadership and operations teams to identify cost drivers and implement cost reduction initiatives.
• Lead and support inventory processes, including reconciliations, cycle counts, and valuation analysis.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reporting packages to leadership.
• Drive consistency and standardization of cost accounting practices across multiple locations.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes with detailed cost insights and operational assumptions.
• Assist with SAP-related projects, upgrades, testing, and data integrity initiatives.
• Travel to manufacturing facilities (approximately one week per month) to support operations and strengthen cross-functional alignment.

Skills/Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• 5+ years of progressive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP ECC 6.0, specifically within costing, inventory, and manufacturing modules (required).
• Proven ability to act as an SAP superuser—troubleshooting issues, supporting users, and driving system/process improvements.
• Deep understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting, and manufacturing operations.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data modeling, and analysis).
• Strong business partnering skills with the ability to communicate financial insights to non-financial stakeholders.
• Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations is a plus.
• CPA or CMA preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Health Coverage: The company offers competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring comprehensive healthcare for you and your family.
• Retirement Savings: Enjoy immediate full vesting in our 401(k) plan, with a generous company match to support your financial future.
• Life Insurance: Receive company-paid life insurance for peace of mind and security.
• Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays, plus paid vacation, and sick time available in your first year.
• Work-Life Balance: Supportive benefits designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.