Strategic Manufacturing Cost Accountant

REMA TIP TOP GmbH; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in industrial solutions is looking for a Cost Accountant in Madison, Wisconsin. This role involves analyzing production, operational, and sales costs, preparing reports, and providing insights to optimize profitability. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 3-5 years of relevant experience. This position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in ERP systems, and knowledge of cost accounting principles.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of cost accounting or financial analysis experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with internal control practices.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data, prepare reports, and present findings.

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing costs, including labor, materials, and overhead.
• Maintain standard cost systems and prepare monthly cost reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes with detailed cost data.

Skills

Cost accounting principles

GAAP

Standard costing systems

Analytical skills

Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

Business Central

Job description

A global leader in industrial solutions is looking for a Cost Accountant in Madison, Wisconsin. This role involves analyzing production, operational, and sales costs, preparing reports, and providing insights to optimize profitability. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 3-5 years of relevant experience. This position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in ERP systems, and knowledge of cost accounting principles.