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Cost Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing

Chicago, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Capital Project, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Expense Analysis, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Gross Margin, Inventory Costs, Leadership, Manufacturing, Performance Metrics, Product Costing, Resource Management
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
1 day ago
Cost Accountant

Our client, well-respected manufacturing company is seeking a Cost Accountant Role to join their growing Accounting and Finance department. Great opportunity to join a company going with excellent leadership.

Why Work for the Company/take the Cost Accountant Role:
  • Fantastic culture + profit sharing
  • People development- big on developing their people and promoting from within (this role is open due to internal promotion)
  • Great work life balance
  • Opportunity to make this role your own
  • Impressive tenure and really takes cares of their employees- people stick around for a reason
  • Flexibility to work from home (hybrid schedule 2 days in office)
  • Great leadership!
Responsibilities and Duties of the Cost Accountant:
  • Assist with financial reporting and analysis: standard costs, capital projects, cost savings programs, month-end closings, working capital management and other related initiatives / activities.
  • Assist with month end close activities
  • Analyze gross margin
  • Cost valuation of products in inventory for accuracy
  • Analyze capital expenditures to optimize resource allocation.
  • KPI preparation and analysis.
  • Work with the annual auditors to complete all audit work in cost and inventory.
  • Assist with conducting year-end inventory.
  • Assist with implementation of new reporting system
  • Adhoc projects
Qualifications and Skills of the Cost Accountant:
  • B.S. in Accounting
  • Cost accounting knowledge
  • 1-8 years of relevant experience
  • Manufacturing experience


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