Sr. Cost Accountant/Analyst

• Deliver cost and operational analysis that helps finance and plant leadership evaluate performance, identify trends, and support strategic decisions
• Maintain standard costing data by reviewing labor and overhead assumptions and updating cost structures as needed
• Examine manufacturing results, including absorption, purchase price, material usage, and standard cost variances, and communicate actionable findings
• Record journal entries for assigned facilities and complete reconciliations to ensure financial information is accurate and properly supported
• Prepare and distribute inventory reports by site, highlighting significant changes, concerns, and areas requiring follow-up
• Coordinate annual physical inventory activities and monitor cycle count practices to strengthen accuracy and compliance at the plant level
• Partner with site leadership to identify inventory discrepancies, escalate irregularities, and reinforce sound internal control practices
• Contribute to forecasting and budgeting by providing facility-specific analysis, commentary, and financial insights to accounting and operations leaders
• Build collaborative relationships across operations and participate in meetings related to product lines, plant performance, and process improvement
• Maintain documentation, assist with cross-training, and complete ad hoc reporting or special projects tied to cost accounting and inventory management

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• At least 5 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of standard costing, cost analysis, and manufacturing variance reporting, including PPV
• Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge
• Experience with Oracle and reporting tools such as Power BI is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems, manage deadlines, stay organized, and maintain close attention to detail
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well across finance and operations teams

Experience with Oracle and reporting tools such as Power BI is strongly preferred

• Competitive benefits/compensation package
• TOP NOTCH culture
• Room for advancement
• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance (for contract/temporary professionals)
• Enrollment in company 401(k) plan (for contract/temporary professionals)