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Cost Accounting Manager

Truity Partners
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025 CLOSED ON 12/24/2025

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Cost Accounting Manager (41832)


Our client is an organization in the Madison area looking for a Cost Accounting Manager. Our client is looking for someone with 5 years of experience, inventory cost experience and highly organized.


The Cost Accounting Manager will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage the development, maintenance, and accuracy of standard costs, Bills of Materials, and cost-related master data.
  • Monitor and analyze manufacturing variances, material usage, labor efficiency, and overhead absorption.
  • Conduct monthly cost reviews and identify drivers behind fluctuations or anomalies.
  • Prepare cost estimates for new products, product changes, and process improvements.
  • Oversee month-end close activities related to inventory, cost of goods sold (COGS), and variance analysis.
  • Lead cycle count and physical inventory processes.
  • Ensure inventory valuation is accurate and in compliance with accounting standards.
  • Ad hoc projects as needed.


The Cost Accounting Manager will possess the following:


EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or closely related field required.
  • 5 years of accounting experience.
  • Inventory costing experience highly preferred
  • ERP system in Oracle experience preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


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