Cost Accountant Job at Robert Half, Cumnock, NC

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  • Robert Half
  • Cumnock, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half has partnered with an established manufacturing company in Sanford, North Carolina to assist them in hiring an experienced Cost Accountant. This is an onsite position. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelors degree in accounting or finance and 3+ years of standard cost accounting experience. Prior experience with SAP is required for consideration. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for tracking, analyzing, and controlling manufacturing costs to support accurate financial reporting and informed business decision-making. This role is crucial in driving cost efficiency, profitability, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and track manufacturing costs to provide accurate financial insights and reporting.

• Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.

• Conduct inventory analysis to maintain proper valuation and ensure accurate reporting.

• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting processes to enhance operational efficiency.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting activities.

• Prepare monthly financial reports, highlighting key cost trends and metrics.

• Utilize SAP Financials to streamline accounting tasks and improve data accuracy.

• Monitor production expenses to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved profitability.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and industry regulations in all cost-related activities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in standard cost accounting practices and methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills, with experience conducting cost and variance analyses.
• Familiarity with inventory analysis and financial reporting processes.
• Proficient in SAP Financials or similar accounting systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and regulatory standards.

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