Standardized Cost Manager Job at Solomon Page (New York)

Finance Manager (Cost Accounting)

The Cost Accounting Manager, Operations Finance will be responsible for inventor...

Location

United States , Monroe

Salary:

Not provided

ATI

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum 5 years relevant accounting and leadership experience (prefer multi-location, midsize to large company)
Demonstrated career progression within an organization
4+ years manufacturing experience (working with materials as well as plant overhead rates)
Background in manufacturing (process manufacturing preferred)
Product cost estimation experience
ERP experience in a manufacturing setting (Oracle experience a plus) preferred
Strong problem solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
Project management skills
Strong Excel and Hyperion experience preferred

Job Responsibility

Oversee inventory, cost accounting and cost estimation processes at multiple site locations
Develop, implement and maintain cost accounting and inventory policies and procedures to ensure accuracy in financial accounting and operational reporting
Understand internal operations of each plant (i.e. absorption, production variances) along with inventory optimization as how it impacts cost estimation of a product
Develop, oversee, and present monthly operational results (cost savings, throughput data, unit cost)
Lead/Drive continuous improvement methods to maintain, evaluate and update operational standards through coordination with operations (run time, labor levels, supply costs, material costs), technology (yields, steps, blends), and supply chain (flowpath) teams
Partner with plant teams (ops/finance) to understand cost variances and work toward driving total cost down
Develop and implement processes to analyze and interpret operational costs and product profitability to drive actionable decision-making
Assist in the annual planning process for material, variable and fixed costs, department expense budgets
Assist the forecasting & budgeting process with gross margin, absorption and production variance analysis
COGM and COGS bridge of a unit cost

Fulltime

Assistant Cost Manager

We are seeking a motivated and ambitious individual to join our team on the Nati...

Location

United Kingdom , Birchwood, Warrington

Salary:

Not provided

Morgan Sindall Plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A full UK Driving Licence
Mobility will be required as the role will include hybrid working (working from home), travelling and working from the site offices 2 days a week or as and when required
Visits to our Head office in Cooper House, Coventry (West Midlands) will also be required
Experience using accounting systems with a solid understanding of purchase ledger processes
Experience working with COINS (or similar construction / finance systems)
Microsoft Office skills, Outlook, Word, Adobe and particularly Excel
Ability to create excel worksheets and reports
Strong planning, organisation, and time-management abilities
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Confident contribution across the project, sites, or operational areas

Job Responsibility

Reporting into the project finance manager, working alongside the project finance, commercial and operational teams
Weekly labour allocation and costs
PO Administration, plant and material GRN Process
Call off orders
Maintaining the hired plant allocation sheets on COINS
Purchase Ledger Invoice costing, queries and PPC compliance
Co-chairing the weekly cost review meetings and mid-month reviews
Weekly cost reporting – cost/forecast reconciliations
Actual costs/contract equipment and labour rates reconciliations
Managing outstanding order process

What we offer

Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
option to participate in our share-save scheme
discounts including cycle to work and gym membership

Fulltime

Senior Cost Manager

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

55000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Social Value Portal Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree Educated: Construction or Economics related degrees, e.g.: Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Economics
Experience in Commercial roles and function
Has excellent numerical analysis and mathematical capabilities
Has experience in reporting succinctly and comprehensively to all stakeholder's levels
Can demonstrate a high attention to detail whilst working effectively with large volumes of data
Experienced in validating data quality, identifying trends and optimising data flows/processes
Good working knowledge of Estimating systems (at least one: PRISM-CostOS, CostX, CCS)
Experienced in creating dashboards, visual tools / outputs for data analysis exercises
Advanced MS Excel user (VBA and Power BI working knowledge desirable)

Job Responsibility

Lead the production and review of cost estimates to inform budgets for Infrastructure projects
Lead the preparation of cost analysis and benchmarking reports to support value for money. Identifying trends, defining and cost drivers
Lead the development of tools to enable the integration of data and dashboards/outputs to represent unit cost analyses
Prepare cost estimates using a range of different techniques from first principles to reference class forecasting
Analyse project scope information - liaison with project development and delivery teams required to ensure project requirements are accurately captured
Quantify the works in line with relevant methods of measurement
Price measured items according to the most relevant and appropriate technique
Fully identify all relevant budget costs (construction, employer, risk and uncertainty)
Undertake reviews, checks and assurance of existing estimates to ensure compliance with adequate standards and guidance
Develop market testing exercises to inform prices of specific products and industry 'typical' benchmarks

What we offer

Amazing structure and approach to training and progression
Very competitive salary
Fantastic location in central London

Fulltime

Sr. Manager, Cost Accounting

The Senior Manager, Cost Accounting is responsible for leading the organization'...

Location

United States , West Palm Beach

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience
or Graduate degree with a minimum of 10 years of related experience
or Equivalent professional experience (16+ years) in lieu of a degree.

Job Responsibility

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cost accounting professionals and analysts
Oversee standard costing frameworks, inventory valuation, and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and consistency across the business
Ensure cost accounting processes, models, and systems are properly designed, maintained, and controlled
Direct revenue recognition assessments in alignment with ASC 606 requirements
Manage the preparation and analysis of standard costs, production variances, and inventory balances
Provide timely and reliable cost data to support pricing strategies, government contract proposals, forecasting, and financial planning
Ensure compliance with internal policies, U.S. GAAP, and relevant federal regulations, including FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), as applicable
Lead monthly and quarterly close activities related to cost accounting, including inventory and contract balance sheet reconciliations
Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Program Management, and Finance to support business initiatives, cost optimization efforts, and process improvements
Prepare and review intercompany billings, labor cost corrections, journal entries, and inventory transactions

Assistant Cost Manager

Assistant Cost Manager Kent Talented people are the key to our success. Would...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

Not provided

Morgan Sindall Plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience using finance or accounts systems, with a solid understanding of purchase ledger processes
Experience with COINS, or similar construction or commercial management systems
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
Excellent planning, organisation, and time‑management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Confident contributing across multiple projects, sites, or operational areas
Strong written communication, with well‑developed analytical and problem‑solving skills
High attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining standards and meeting specifications
Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues to support project delivery and operational performance.

Job Responsibility

Proven ability to provide effective administrative support within a commercial or finance team
Experience ensuring accurate cost coding across plant and material requisitions and purchase orders
Competent in generating and maintaining system accruals for material deliveries and plant hire
Ability to process and complete timesheets for weekly paid resources accurately and to deadlines
Experience performing general accounts administration duties, including data entry and record management
Confident user of finance and accounts systems, with a sound understanding of purchase ledger processes
Ability to support the production of key financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

What we offer

Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
Option to participate in our share-save scheme
discounts including cycle to work and gym membership

Fulltime

Cost Manager

Location

United States , Woburn

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated experience in manufacturing cost accounting with strong knowledge of standard costing principles
Hands-on background in inventory analysis, reconciliation, and annual physical inventory oversight
Ability to manage close activities, prepare journal entries, and analyze inventory-related financial results
Experience evaluating inventory reserves, including excess and obsolete inventory considerations
Strong understanding of internal controls, audit support, and accounting policy compliance
Proven ability to partner effectively with Operations and Supply Chain in a manufacturing environment
Skilled in cost analysis, margin review, budgeting, and forecasting support

Job Responsibility

Lead month-end and quarter-end manufacturing cost accounting activities to ensure timely and accurate financial close results
Prepare and review inventory reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting analysis related to inventory balances, including in-service merchandise and amortization activity
Direct cycle count and physical inventory programs in coordination with Operations to promote accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal controls
Establish and apply enhanced product costing standards that align with corporate accounting policies and drive consistency across the organization
Assess inventory reserve requirements, including excess and obsolete stock, in partnership with Supply Chain leadership
Strengthen and monitor internal control execution while identifying opportunities to improve cost and inventory processes, including support for new system-related workflows
Coordinate cost and inventory support for quarterly reviews and annual audits, responding to documentation requests and resolving follow-up items
Drive product cost planning, margin analysis, budgeting, and forecasting activities to support financial performance management
Provide analytical insight to Operations and Supply Chain teams to uncover efficiencies, improve decision-making, and support profitability initiatives
Supervise and develop the cost accounting team while leading ad hoc analysis and special projects as business needs arise

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Accounting Manager - Cost

We are a rapidly growing, manufacturing company dedicated to producing high-qual...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

110000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Year

Beacon Hill

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
2+ years of cost accounting or inventory accounting experience within a manufacturing or production environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a strong understanding of transactional accounting and standard costing systems

Job Responsibility

Responsible for general cost accounting transactions and activity
Support the month-end close, ensuring accurate inventory reconciliations and manufacturing-related accruals
Conduct gross margin analysis and provide key insights into cost drivers and fluctuations to company leadership
Perform comprehensive flux analysis across inventory, COGS, and overall production activity
Review and validate Bills of Materials to ensure accurate and reliable product costing
Operate as a trusted partner with key personnel – Operations, Production, Supply Chain, etc. to ensure accurate inventory
Perform cycle counts and physical inventory tracking

What we offer

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Fulltime

Cost Manager

We are looking for a Cost Manager to support a manufacturing organization north ...

Location

United States , Woburn

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated experience in manufacturing cost accounting with strong knowledge of standard costing principles
Hands-on background in inventory analysis, reconciliation, and annual physical inventory oversight
Ability to manage close activities, prepare journal entries, and analyze inventory-related financial results
Experience evaluating inventory reserves, including excess and obsolete inventory considerations
Strong understanding of internal controls, audit support, and accounting policy compliance
Proven ability to partner effectively with Operations and Supply Chain in a manufacturing environment
Skilled in cost analysis, margin review, budgeting, and forecasting support
Prior experience leading or mentoring cost accounting staff is preferred

Job Responsibility

Lead month-end and quarter-end manufacturing cost accounting activities to ensure timely and accurate financial close results
Prepare and review inventory reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting analysis related to inventory balances, including in-service merchandise and amortization activity
Direct cycle count and physical inventory programs in coordination with Operations to promote accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal controls
Establish and apply enhanced product costing standards that align with corporate accounting policies and drive consistency across the organization
Assess inventory reserve requirements, including excess and obsolete stock, in partnership with Supply Chain leadership
Strengthen and monitor internal control execution while identifying opportunities to improve cost and inventory processes, including support for new system-related workflows
Coordinate cost and inventory support for quarterly reviews and annual audits, responding to documentation requests and resolving follow-up items
Drive product cost planning, margin analysis, budgeting, and forecasting activities to support financial performance management
Provide analytical insight to Operations and Supply Chain teams to uncover efficiencies, improve decision-making, and support profitability initiatives
Supervise and develop the cost accounting team while leading ad hoc analysis and special projects as business needs arise

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

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