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Senior Cost Accountant

Consultative Search Group

Senior Cost Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description:

    Our Client is a highly entrepreneurial company with a diverse team of engineers, designers, and creatives from all over the world, brought together by their passion for making the absolute best products. Their rapid growth has created openings across departments, and they’re seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant to join their Accounting Team, this role would start out as Temporary with a great opportunity to “get your foot in the door”, paying $85k to $95K annually!

    The Senior Cost Accountant is primarily responsible for supporting the Finance Controller in a variety of corporate Cost accounting functions, including cost allocation, design the steps in process costing calculations, design inventory valuation model, and other ad-hoc projects as necessary. This position reports to the Finance Controller directly.

    Responsibilities

    • Through thorough understanding of the business and its processes, assist in planning, studying, and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor
    • Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization
    • Assist in identifying opportunities to improve profitability of the company through development and generation of appropriate cost reporting
    • Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports in controlling expenditures
    • Assist in month end close of the general ledger and in external audit
    • Reconcile finished goods inventories
    • Ensure proper GAAP compliance & proper controls (SOX)
    • Provide clear insight to manufacturing and related costs
    • Other duties as assigned by Controller

      Education & Experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field
    • Must have strong cost systems background and have excellent analytical skills with a sound understanding of accounting principles.
    • 3+ years of experience
    • Extensive knowledge of D365, NetSuite, or any medium to large ERP System
    • Advanced Excel skills – VLOOKUP’s, Pivot Tables
    • Fundamental understanding of GAAP accounting standards
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Must possess the ability to work independently as well as within a team and thrive in a dynamic environment
      • Detail oriented and able to work under pressure
      • Good work ethic and displays a can do type of attitude
    • Should enjoy working in a fast-moving, dynamic, and challenging environment

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