Cost Accountant
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill Metro Area, North Carolina
Category: Finance and Accounting
Reference ID: 10069388
Shortcut: http://addisongroup.gosnaphop.com/YpN358
Job Title: Cost Accountant
Location (City, State): Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
Pay: $95,000 - $105,000 annually
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
About Our Client:
Addison Group is partnering with an established manufacturing organization to identify a Cost Accountant for a direct-hire opportunity. This position offers the chance to work closely with plant operations and leadership while contributing to financial reporting, cost management, and process improvement initiatives in a collaborative environment.
Job Description:
Our client is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to support manufacturing operations through detailed cost analysis, financial reporting, and inventory management. This individual will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial data, supporting month-end close activities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiencies and continuous improvement efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Accounting & Operational Analysis
- Maintain and refine standard costing methodologies for materials, labor, and overhead.
- Review manufacturing variances and provide recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Partner with operations and engineering teams to assess new products, materials, and process enhancements.
- Assist with budgeting activities and annual cost roll processes.
- Monitor inventory values and reconcile inventory balances with financial records.
- Deliver meaningful analysis on product profitability and manufacturing performance.
Financial Reporting & General Ledger
- Prepare journal entries related to inventory, production, and cost allocations.
- Perform monthly account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of plant-level financial records.
- Support month-end and year-end close activities.
- Assist with internal and external audit requests and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
Sustainability & Compliance Support
- Collaborate with internal teams to track and report environmental and operational metrics.
- Assist with reporting requirements related to sustainability initiatives and regulatory compliance.
- Monitor expenses associated with recycling and efficiency programs.
- Support the development of performance metrics and reporting tools.
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Partner with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to improve overall plant performance.
- Participate in process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide guidance and support to junior team members as needed.
- Communicate financial insights to both accounting and non-finance stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline required.
- Master's degree, MBA, or CMA designation is a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years of cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting concepts, inventory management, and GAAP.
- Experience working with ERP systems; familiarity with AS400 or JD Edwards is preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; Power BI experience is a plus.
- Exposure to lean manufacturing principles is beneficial.
- Strong analytical, collaborative, and communication skills.
Additional Details:
- Direct-hire opportunity.
- Fully onsite position.
- Standard hours are approximately 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM with some schedule flexibility.
- Small, collaborative accounting team.
- Business casual work environment.
- Opportunity to partner closely with operational leadership and contribute to process improvements.
Perks:
- Competitive salary package.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Collaborative and team-oriented culture.
- Modern office environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership exposure.
- Stable organization with long-term career potential.
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