5 Cost Accountant Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA
International Staffing Consultants, Inc. is Hiring a Cost Accountant Near Pittsburgh, PA
Cost Accountant
Salary : $ 75,000 - $95,000 plus Generous -Quarterly Bonuses
12% 401K and Great Benefits
Responsibilities include :
- Perform monthly analysis of variances;
- Investigate cycle count variances and resolve issues;
- Validate cost of goods sold as part of the month end close;
- Perform reconciliation of the inventory sub ledger to the general ledger;
- Direct and participate in cost analyses, rate studies and analyzing standard manufacturing costs;
- Direct and participate in all aspects of inventory management, including physical inventory and inventory reconciliations;
- Direct and participates in identifying weaknesses in existing internal controls and costing system processes that have a direct or indirect effect on inventory and costs and result in improved transactional integrity;
- Propose changes in these processes that will result in improved efficiency and financial reporting, transactional and data accuracy;
- Work with operations management to identify opportunities to improve performance and reduce costs;
- Work with plant operations to ensure the accuracy of standard cost systems;
- Identify key cost drivers that are relevant and will drive profitability; develop reports that are user friendly and communicate their relevance.
- BS Degree in Accounting or Related Field;
- Minimum Three (3) Years Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing industry;
- Knowledge of standard, weighted average, and actual cost accounting methods and techniques;
- Experience with a fully integrated ERP (Microsoft Dynamics a plus),
- COGNOS Business Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Preferable
Job Summary
Full Time
$68k-84k (estimate)
04/27/2024
05/10/2024
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