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This role supports month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reviews. The position involves analyzing and documenting Cost of Goods Sold while partnering with the Controller on cost accounting initiatives. The successful candidate will assist with process improvements, documentation, and maintaining internal controls. Job Description
This role supports month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reviews. The position involves analyzing and documenting Cost of Goods Sold while partnering with the Controller on cost accounting initiatives. The successful candidate will assist with process improvements, documentation, and maintaining internal controls.
Responsibilities
Perform daily cash reviews and monitor for discrepancies. Prepare weekly cash forecasts and materials for management meetings. Support check runs and manage high-volume payments. Collaborate with sales staff and participate in weekly meetings. Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. Train and mentor junior accounting staff. Work closely with external accounting firm for additional support.
Essential Skills
Experience in cost accounting, general ledger, reconciliation, and month-end processes. Proficiency in journal entries, accounts payable, financial reporting, and accounts receivable. Manufacturing industry experience, particularly in machine manufacturing. Proficiency in Epicor or similar ERP systems. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including LOOKUPs, PivotTables, and XLOOKUPs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required). 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or shop environment. Exposure to cost accounting with a willingness to learn and grow. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Comfortable in a shop floor environment with a direct communication style. Experience with foreign sales and international entities is a plus.
Work Environment
The role is full-time, Monday through Friday, with flexible start times. Employees enjoy flexible work hours within an eight-hour period, a full benefits package, free breakfast on Fridays, and monthly BBQs during the summer. The company promotes an understanding and respect for work-life balance.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $43.26/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rathdrum,ID.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 2025.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level
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Cost Accountant
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Aston Carter 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Cost Accountant
role at
Aston Carter Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Description
This role supports month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reviews. The position involves analyzing and documenting Cost of Goods Sold while partnering with the Controller on cost accounting initiatives. The successful candidate will assist with process improvements, documentation, and maintaining internal controls. Job Description
This role supports month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reviews. The position involves analyzing and documenting Cost of Goods Sold while partnering with the Controller on cost accounting initiatives. The successful candidate will assist with process improvements, documentation, and maintaining internal controls.
Responsibilities
Perform daily cash reviews and monitor for discrepancies. Prepare weekly cash forecasts and materials for management meetings. Support check runs and manage high-volume payments. Collaborate with sales staff and participate in weekly meetings. Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. Train and mentor junior accounting staff. Work closely with external accounting firm for additional support.
Essential Skills
Experience in cost accounting, general ledger, reconciliation, and month-end processes. Proficiency in journal entries, accounts payable, financial reporting, and accounts receivable. Manufacturing industry experience, particularly in machine manufacturing. Proficiency in Epicor or similar ERP systems. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including LOOKUPs, PivotTables, and XLOOKUPs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required). 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or shop environment. Exposure to cost accounting with a willingness to learn and grow. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Comfortable in a shop floor environment with a direct communication style. Experience with foreign sales and international entities is a plus.
Work Environment
The role is full-time, Monday through Friday, with flexible start times. Employees enjoy flexible work hours within an eight-hour period, a full benefits package, free breakfast on Fridays, and monthly BBQs during the summer. The company promotes an understanding and respect for work-life balance.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $43.26/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rathdrum,ID.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 2025.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Aston Carter by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Cost Accountant” roles.
Post Falls, ID $90,000.00-$110,000.00 3 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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