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Cost Accountant
Pittsburgh, PA

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$70,000 - $85,000 / yr


   A Fast growing , Acquisition oriented family feel type $ 1 Billion manufacturing company with low turnover is searching for a 
                                                                                 Cost Accountant.
 
                                                                  Responsibilities include :
                   

  • Perform monthly analysis of variances; 
  • Investigate cycle count variances and resolve issues; 
  • Validate cost of goods sold as part of the month end close; 
  • Perform reconciliation of the inventory sub ledger to the general ledger; 
  • Direct and participate in cost analyses, rate studies and analyzing standard manufacturing costs; 
  • Direct and participate in all aspects of inventory management, including physical inventory and inventory reconciliations;  
  • Direct and participates in identifying weaknesses in existing internal controls and costing system processes that have a direct or indirect effect on inventory and costs and result in improved transactional integrity;
  • Propose changes in these processes that will result in improved efficiency and financial reporting, transactional and data accuracy; 
  • Work with operations management to identify opportunities to improve performance and reduce costs; 
  • Work with plant operations to ensure the accuracy of standard cost systems; 
  • Identify key cost drivers that are relevant and will drive profitability; develop reports that are user friendly and communicate their relevance. 
                                                                                       Requirements : 
   

  • BS Degree in Accounting or Related Field; 
  • Minimum Three (3) Years Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing industry;
  • Knowledge of standard, weighted average, and actual cost accounting methods and techniques;
  • Experience with a fully integrated ERP (Microsoft Dynamics a plus),
  • COGNOS Business Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Preferable
 
                                                      
 
 


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