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Senior Cost Accountant

Job Title
Senior Cost Accountant
Job ID
27360787
Location
Huntington Beach,  CA 92647-2056
Other Location
Description

 

LEAPROS™ Workforce Solutions strategically links employers and professionals through innovative workforce solutions and transformative technology that catalyze growth for impact. LEAPROS™ is a trusted workforce solutions partner, offering customized recruitment and interim staffing solutions, as well as innovative resources designed to empower employers and professionals to accomplish their hiring and career objectives. Operating on a national platform, our areas of concentration include finance and accounting, information technology and engineering, human resources and administration, sales and marketing, supply chain and operations. Whether you are a talented professional or a company looking for a talented professional, we welcome you to take a leap with us!

 

CLIENT PROFILE: We have partnered with a recognizable and well-branded company in their search for a Senior Cost Accountant.

POSITION TITLE: Senior Cost Accountant

POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for planning, collecting, and analyzing data such as raw material purchases, labor and overhead to determine costs of business activities. 

 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Analyzes actual manufacturing costs and prepares periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs; identifying drivers of variances
  • Analyzes changes in product design, such as raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost
  • Prepares estimates for new and proposed product costs, including special orders from customers
  • Works closely with MFG & Operation managers from multiple plants/departments to provide support and guidance as it relates to inventories, costing and financial analysis
  • Records cost information for use in controlling expenditures
  • Provides management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services
  • Maintains cost accounting system and its integrity in multiple databases, including BOM’s and standard costs; performs time studies and updates cost as appropriate
  • Supports the MOS (Management Operating System) by generating data and reports through the review of MFG results.  Provides financial support for the department and makes recommendations to improve profitability
  • Calculates ROI for proposed projects and update actual performance
  • Performs month-end close of the General Ledger
  • Reconciles inventories, including monitoring cycle count program and conducting physical inventories
  • Assists in preparation of annual standard costs, including roll-up at year-end

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • At least 4-7 years of experience 
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office

Please send all resumes or inquires to Daniel Treffry at dtreffry@leapros.com, it is an honor to partner with you on your search! 

At LEAPROS™, we are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. This commitment enhances our ability to conduct business with the highest level of integrity, solidifying our position as the most trusted workforce solutions partner. To learn more about LEAPROS™ or to speak with one of our recruitment partners, call 866-920-LEAP or visit our website at www.leapros.com.  

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