What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accounting Analyst (Cost) position at Kforce Inc?
Responsibilities
Kforce's client, a privately held U.S. manufacturer known for its cutting-edge innovation and global reach, is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to join their high-performing finance team in Saint Louis, MO. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a company that blends family values with advanced technology, offering a culture of stability, collaboration, and professional growth. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a passion for problem-solving, and a proactive mindset to support manufacturing operations and strategic decision-making. Duties:
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce's client, a privately held U.S. manufacturer known for its cutting-edge innovation and global reach, is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to join their high-performing finance team in Saint Louis, MO. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a company that blends family values with advanced technology, offering a culture of stability, collaboration, and professional growth. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a passion for problem-solving, and a proactive mindset to support manufacturing operations and strategic decision-making. Duties:
- Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and performance trends to drive operational efficiency
- Prepare cost of goods sold (COGS) reports and assist with monthly financial close processes
- Lead inventory valuation, reconciliation, and audit activities
- Partner cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and finance to ensure accurate cost reporting
- Identify and recommend process improvements and cost-saving initiatives
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred)
- 2-5 years of related experience in accounting, finance, or operations
- Manufacturing environment experience required
- Advanced Excel and ERP system proficiency
- Strong communication, analytical, and collaboration skills
- Competitive salary and full benefits package
- Profit-sharing eligibility after just a few months
- Engaging, team-oriented culture that values innovation and long-term success
- On-site in the St. Louis area with hybrid flexibility after 6 months (1-2 days remote)
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000