Senior Manufacturing Cost Analyst - Drive Cost Excellence

ebs Recruiters; Missouri; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to support financial accuracy and operational efficiency. This role involves analyzing manufacturing costs, overseeing inventory valuations, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, with 3-5 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. The position offers a full-time contract with benefits including medical insurance and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.
• Experience with month-end journal entries and COGS reporting.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze manufacturing and operational data to identify cost trends.
• Perform month-end tasks including posting standard cost of goods sold.
• Provide insights into cost drivers and support cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Advanced Excel skills

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to support financial accuracy and operational efficiency. This role involves analyzing manufacturing costs, overseeing inventory valuations, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, with 3-5 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. The position offers a full-time contract with benefits including medical insurance and tuition assistance.