What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at SAELENS CORPORATION LLC?
Description
Cost Accountant/Buyer
Johnson Creek, WI
Range from $66,000 to $85,000
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and monitor production, labor, material, and overhead costs
- Analyze purchase price variances (PPV) and investigate root causes
- Prepare and maintain standard costs and conduct variance analysis
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes and monitor variances
- Identify cost trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for savings
- Assist with month-end and year-end close related to cost accounting
- Support internal and external audits as needed
- Prepare detailed financial and operational reports for management
- Support development and tracking
Requirements
Skills Required
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems
- Understanding of costing methods
- Attention to detail
- Ability to communicate financial data to non-financial managers
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3–6 years of cost accounting or manufacturing accounting experience
Salary : $66,000 - $85,000