Senior Cost Accountant
Our client, a rapidly growing global manufacturing company, is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This position is based in the center valley area and requires an on-site presence five days a week. The company is a recognized leader in its industry, specializing in high-precision manufacturing, operational excellence, and continuous process improvement. This role will play a critical part in analyzing and optimizing production costs, supporting financial decision-making, and driving profitability within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
job type: Permanent
salary: $90,000 - 100,000 per year
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelor's degree
experience: 4 Years
responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure the integrity of accounting information by preparing, recording, verifying, and entering transactions and account reconciliations.
- Responsible in maintaining and analyzing gross margins per product.
- Monthly/Weekly pricing and sales trend analysis.
- Reconcile inventory sub-ledgers to the balance sheet.
- Develop monthly COGS, other COGS, and inventory-related journal entries, including the development of standard costs for products at various inventory stages.
- Develop and maintain KPIs.
- Prepare and record entries for assets, liabilities, revenue, expenses, and COGS by compiling and analyzing account information.
- Ensure timely completion of month-end tasks and reconciliations.
- Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual closes and assist with audit inquiries.
- Identify and recommend process improvements to meet department close expectation goals.
qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting.
- 4+ years of accounting experience, including manufacturing industry experience.
- Proficiency in cost accounting
skills: Cost Accounting
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
