Cost Accountant, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Osceola

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The selected candidate will be responsible for determining pricing structures, conducting cost analysis, and supporting financial decisions related to product profitability. The role involves close collaboration with various teams to develop competitive pricing models and ensure timely responses in the costing workflow.

Job Responsibility:

Develop and maintain pricing models considering cost inputs, market conditions, and profitability targets
Analyze cost structures, including raw material expenses, labor, and overhead to determine accurate product pricing
Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Operations teams to align pricing strategies with company objectives
Conduct profitability assessments for new and existing customer contracts and provide financial insights, margin analysis, and competitive benchmarking to support Sales in pricing negotiations
Regularly review and update pricing formulas to reflect changes in costs and business conditions
Identify and analyze cost variances, provide recommendations to improve cost efficiency, and present cost analysis reports to senior management
Ensure new Item IDs are created for new ingredients and packaging in alignment with R& D, Production Vision, and JustFood
Work closely with Operations and Supply Chain to optimize inventory cost management and material pricing
Update standard costs for ingredients, packaging, and production processes regularly
Support Accounts Payable in setting up new suppliers in JustFood after receiving credit information
Maintain and update costs used in quarterly pricing for customers with unique pricing structures, ensuring adherence to unique pricing requirements from customer’s manufacturing agreement

Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Cost Accountant role or similar
Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is essential
Demonstrable knowledge of Accounting Functions
Familiarity with Accounts Payable (AP) is a must
Prior experience in Auditing is necessary
Proven understanding of Budget Processes
Ability to manage Cash Activity effectively

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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