Black Bear Talent is recruiting for a Senior-Level Cost Accountant. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for establishing, maintaining, and reconciling inventory and cost standards, including both manufacturing and overhead expenses. This individual will play a key role in monitoring daily financial activity and supporting overall business performance by building and refining systems used to collect, analyze, validate, and report financial data.
This position is a direct hire with our client.
• Support month-end close activities related to cost analysis and reporting, including margin evaluation
• Establish and maintain standard costs for materials and labor
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of cost accounting systems and processes
• Review production costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements
• Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, ensuring accuracy at month-end
• Recommend and implement process improvements and corrective actions as needed
• Partner with leadership to support annual audit activities
• Help ensure financial reporting goals and deadlines are achieved
• Maintain accurate documentation of financial transactions and records
• Assist in coordinating and overseeing annual physical inventory processes
• Demonstrated experience in a Cost Accountant or Senior Accountant role
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, along with experience using ERP systems and databases
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and manage large data sets
• In-depth understanding of cost accounting methodologies and best practices
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
Education Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• 5+ years of accounting experience, with a focus on cost accounting
• Background in manufacturing environments, including ERP-based inventory management and valuation
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team setting
• Self-directed with strong organizational and project management capabilities
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