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Senior Cost Accountant

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Robert Half

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United States , Somerset

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Job Description:

We are offering an exciting opportunity in Somerset, New Jersey, for a Senior Cost Accountant in the manufacturing industry. In this role, you will be tasked with compiling cost information, analyzing manufacturing operations, and developing systems for cost accounting functions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Accumulate and organize cost data and maintain the corresponding database
  • Conduct analysis of manufacturing operations, including equipment availability and utilization
  • Establish systems and procedures for cost accounting functions
  • Calculate fixed costs, including salaries, rent, and insurance
  • Plan, forecast, and document variable costs such as raw materials, labor, and operational costs
  • Review and analyze actual costs to detect any inaccuracies
  • Generate necessary departmental and company-wide budgeting reports
  • Review, analyze, and report on actual profit margins
  • Carry out month-end and year-end closings

Requirements:

  • Expertise in Cost Accounting
  • Proficiency in Standard Cost Accounting
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 26, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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