Senior Cost Analyst — Manufacturing Efficiency

RightPro Staffing; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to oversee cost accounting and budgeting functions. You will analyze manufacturing costs, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with accounting principles. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment and knowledge of cost accounting principles. Proficiency in JD Edwards and Microsoft Office is preferred. This position offers growth opportunities and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cost, inventory, accounting, or finance within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of financial and cost accounting principles including GAAP.
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Directs the analysis of manufacturing costs and prepares monthly reports.
• Manage the annual standard cost roll and product costing.
• Prepare make vs. buy analysis for outsourcing opportunities.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Team motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Tools

JD Edwards

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to oversee cost accounting and budgeting functions. You will analyze manufacturing costs, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with accounting principles. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment and knowledge of cost accounting principles. Proficiency in JD Edwards and Microsoft Office is preferred. This position offers growth opportunities and a collaborative work environment.