Senior Cost Accountant

Cost Accountants - Our client, a leader in medical instrument manufacturing, is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join their growing team in Piscataway, NJ 5 days a week in office. They need 5+ years experience and expertise in the following:

• Excess and Obsolete Inventory
• Production Order
• Imminent Loss
• Under absorption
• Underutilized cost

Apply today if interested!

education: Bachelors

• Ability to streamline functions and passion to learn and grow
• Comfort dealing with ambiguity and the ability to work independently
• Grow financial performance through analysis of financial results, budget, forecasts, variances and trends
• Create recommendations for improvement and optimization to be presented to management and executives
• Develop standard unit costs for manufactured goods to include direct materials, labor and overhead
• Establish cost of business processes such as administration, labor and shipping
• Perform analysis of product and project costs including material variances and labor efficiencies
• Identify areas of concern/ opportunity and recommend corrective actions
• Perform physical inventory count reconciliations
• Assist in month end general ledger close and prepare journal entries
• Develop financial system improvements/ upgrades/ controls
• Evaluate process deficiencies, formulate corrective action plans, and develop process improvements and/or procedural controls while leveraging systems and relationships with others within the organization
• Prepared detailed reports, both periodically and ad-hoc
• Conduct comparable analysis and market research to support internal financial analysis
• Support financial reviews and audits conducted by independent auditors

• Cost Accounting
• Direct Cost
• Project Cost
• Standard Cost/Cost Accounting Standards
• Cost Reporting
• Manufacturing Cost Acct
• Cost of Goods Sold

• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.