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Senior Cost Accountant

Jobot, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, us, 01420

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Senior Cost Accountant

This Jobot Job is hosted by Scott Dennis. Salary $85,000 - $110,000 per year Our company is seeking a dynamic Senior Cost Accountant to join our Accounting and Finance team. This is a permanent position that offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to our company's financial health and sustainability. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting complex cost analyses, implementing cost standards for materials and labor, preparing budget reports and implementing cost-effective solutions for our production processes. Responsibilities

Developing and implementing cost standards for materials and labor. Designing and implementing cost accounting systems. Analyzing production costs and recommending changes. Overseeing annual physical inventory. Evaluating operational costs and conducting comparative analyses. Reviewing rates of depreciation, labor and overhead and suggesting policy changes to improve numbers. Establishing inventory standard costing and managing cycle count reporting. Working closely with the production team to understand and manage raw material and labor costs. Conducting ongoing process constraint analyses. Reporting on periodic variances and their causes, focusing in particular on spending variances. Analyzing capital budgeting requests. Preparing detailed reports, both periodically and as needed. Conducting audits on financial statements and reports to ensure all calculations and data entries are correct. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field. A Master’s degree or CMA designation would be advantageous. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a cost accounting role within a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in variance analysis, inventory standard costing, and cycle count reporting. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software. In-depth understanding of GAAP. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage through ambiguity and complexity. Ability to execute and follow-through to completion and documentation. Ability to work independently, but also as part of a team. Strong work ethic and proactive nature. Benefits

401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Bonus opportunities Great culture Work-life balance Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy

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