Cost Accountant
- Employer
- Creative Financial Staffing
- Location
- Des Plaines, Illinois
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Nov 02, 2024
- Closes
- Nov 06, 2024
- Ref
- 2843852200
- Focus Area
- Corporate / International Finance, Cost Accounting
- Role Type
- Accountant
- Role Level
- Intermediate
- Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- Certifications
- CISA – Certified Information System Auditor
- Work Mode
- Hybrid
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- Corporate
Our Client is looking for a talented Accountant with a strong manufacturing background. They are publicly traded and a leader in their industry. The ideal candidate is someone who is very technically sound and looking for an opportunity to make a strong business impact in their next role.
WHY TAKE THE COST ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Compensation - $85,000 - $105,000
WHY TAKE THE COST ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
- Opportunity for career growth
- Company is growing, organically and through acquisitions, just had a large acquisition allowing them to launch in another arena in their market
- Process improvement-oriented role- make things better
- Top notch benefits
- Agile and nimble company that was able to adjust doing covid and grow the business
- Hybrid schedule: flexibility to work from home
Responsibilities:
- The Inventory & Cost Accountant monitors daily BOM transactions through the ERP system
- This person ensures the accuracy of bills of materials, inventory accounts, and excess/obsolescence reserve
- At year-end, this person leads the inventory physical count and revaluation processes
- Manage daily cost accounting transactions within a manufacturing environment and maintain ERP system data integrity
- Ensure all inventory transactions are accounted for accurately and timely in accordance with GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley internal control requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- 3+ Years of Accounting experience (either in manufacturing, with manufacturing clients or a mix of both)
- Strong understanding of cost accounting systems and the BOM process
Compensation - $85,000 - $105,000