Cost Accounting Manager

This role also involves monitoring customer accounts and implementing necessary actions.

• Conduct regular reviews and analyses of monthly reports on material, labor, and overhead efficiency
• Develop and maintain financial cost reports for standard and gross margin analyses
• Ensure the accuracy of biweekly and monthly payrolls for processing
• Translate data into meaningful statistics to provide qualitative analysis and process improvements
• Manage cost information effectively to enhance profitability
• Create detailed reports on product costing, cost variance analysis, direct and indirect costs, variable and fixed costs, and operating costs
• Collaborate with cross-function teams to predict and improve the cost of production
• Analyze reports and tools to identify cost exceptions
• Forecast cost-related changes and risks and recommend cost-effective solutions
• Build databases and use accounting software systems such as Epicor and ADP for financial services

• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, Crystal Reports, Epicor
• Familiarity with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning
• Understanding of Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), Auditing, Budget Processes, Cost Accounting • Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Cost Accounting Manager role or similar position
• Proficient in using Accounting Software Systems
• Familiarity with ADP - Financial Services is necessary
• Experience with Crystal Reports is required
• Proficiency in Epicor software
• Knowledge of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning is crucial
• Profound understanding of Accounting Functions
• Prior experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP)
• Proven experience in Auditing
• Familiarity with Budget Processes
• In-depth knowledge of Cost Accounting
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field is preferred
• Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
• CPA certification is preferred.