Senior Manufacturing Cost Accountant (SAP)

The Recruiting Hive; Mars (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to apply strong cost accounting knowledge in manufacturing and ensure GAAP compliance. The role includes routine AP, AR, and GL activities with daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly analyses.

The ideal candidate will specialize in cost accounting and support month-end closings and annual audits. Responsibilities cover product cost maintenance, inventory valuation, standard cost setting, cost variance analyses, and data preparation for audits,

Qualifications

• Proficient cost accounting knowledge in line with GAAP.
• Experience applying cost data for decision making in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of GL, AP, AR processes and monthly close.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost accounting for products and inventory valuation; set standard costs for manufactured products.
• Monthly analysis of manufacturing costs, variances, and absorption.
• Process daily AP invoices with GL coding and cost-saving reviews.
• Process daily sales invoices (electronic) and AR cash collections.
• Prepare monthly GL reconciliations for accruals and prepaids.
• Assist in monthly closing, including journal entries.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Assist in year-end financial audit preparations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Cost accounting

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to apply strong cost accounting knowledge in manufacturing and ensure GAAP compliance. The role includes routine AP, AR, and GL activities with daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly analyses.

The ideal candidate will specialize in cost accounting and support month-end closings and annual audits. Responsibilities cover product cost maintenance, inventory valuation, standard cost setting, cost variance analyses, and data preparation for audits,