Cost Accountant

Published September 4th, 2025

Position Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the operations and supply chain teams to verify inventory and production data inputs for accuracy, addressing discrepancies and ensuring consistent information within the ERP system.
  • Analyze inventory and cost transactions; ensure that transactions are recorded accurately and assigned to the appropriate projects and departments.
  • Perform inventory valuation and reconciliation.
  • Provide detailed financial analysis and reports of expenses including breakdowns of project costs, forecasts of remaining expenses, and opportunities to increase efficiency.
  • Perform month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations.
  • Determine and recommend cost-effective solutions.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Analyze and review bills of material to ensure accurate product & standard costs, proposing updates to standards, as needed.
  • Calculate actual overhead rates applicable to different cost centers and updates based on future budgets.
  • Predict, plan, and record variable costs such as purchases of raw material, labor, and operations costs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and a minimum of 3 years’ cost experience within a manufacturing/production environment.
  • Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Proficiency with MS Products and ERP systems, preferably Epicor
  • Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and self-motivate
  • Must be eligible for employment in the US

Preferred:

  • Experience with government cost accounting standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

 

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