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Accounting Manager, Cost Accounting

Century Group

Bakersfield, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Agriculture, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Computer Skills, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Inventory Costing, Inventory Costs, Inventory Management, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Process Management, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Public Accounting, System Integration (SI), Time Management
LOCATION
Bakersfield, CA
POSTED
1 day ago

We are partnering with a client in the Bakersfield area seeking a Cost Accounting Manger to join their team. You will play a crucial role in managing inventory valuation and costing functions. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary $115,000 to $130,000 per year.

Job Description:

  • Assume ownership of inventory valuation and costing functions.
  • Enhance costing methodology to provide optimal decision-making insights.
  • Collaborate with management to refine reporting and presentation of costing and inventory valuation data.
  • Monitor and analyze final pool adjustments related to spray operations, equipment, and general labor pools during crop and calendar year-end processes.
  • Develop, review, and maintain cost accounting and inventory processes, including management inventories.
  • Assist the accounting team in devising and implementing best practices for accounting processes and controls.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated experience in project leadership, multitasking, and meeting deadlines.
  • Proactive self-starter with exceptional accounting project management capabilities.
  • Ability to self-monitor progress and deliverables with a high level of accountability and urgency.
  • Proficiency in PC skills, including Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with integrated ERP systems and their implementation.
Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting.
  • 5+ years of public and/or agricultural accounting experience.
  • 2+ years of costing experience.
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About the Company

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Century Group

Century Group is an executive recruiting and professional staffing firm providing top-tier accounting and finance talent to start-up, mid-market and Fortune 500 enterprises on a direct hire, temporary and temp-to-hire basis. Our specialized focus, extensive talent network and 30 years of experience ensure we’ll deliver the right professional – fast.

We utilize the tools of executive search to select the most qualified candidates in the timeliest manner, while reducing the risk associated with hiring through other methods. With over 85% of our business from returning, satisfied clients and 80% of clients making their final candidate selection within 30 days, our methodology speaks for itself.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Accounting and Auditing Services
FOUNDED
1989
WEBSITE
https://www.century-group.com/