Strategic Manufacturing Cost Accountant - Variances & Budgets

CMCO Brasil; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Brighton, Michigan is seeking a Cost Accountant to apply cost accounting principles, investigate variances and ensure compliance. The role includes supporting the manufacturing accounting function, maintaining inventory controls, and preparing various reports. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 3+ years of relevant experience, along with advanced Excel skills and familiarity with costing systems. This position supports a diverse workforce and promotes a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in cost accounting or related field.
• Strong skills in financial analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Supports manufacturing accounting functions including cost accounting and budgeting.
• Research and investigate cycle count discrepancies.
• Maintain cost system and prepare reports.

Skills

Advanced Excel knowledge

Ability to calculate figures

Experience with SAGE 100 ERP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

A manufacturing company in Brighton, Michigan is seeking a Cost Accountant to apply cost accounting principles, investigate variances and ensure compliance. The role includes supporting the manufacturing accounting function, maintaining inventory controls, and preparing various reports. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 3+ years of relevant experience, along with advanced Excel skills and familiarity with costing systems. This position supports a diverse workforce and promotes a drug-free workplace.