ttg Talent Solutions
Cost Accountant
Location:
Homestead, FL
Type of work:
In Office
Schedule:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Job Type:
Permanent
Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical
Cost Accountant
to join a dynamic Finance team within the manufacturing sector. This role is essential to ensuring the accuracy of cost tracking, inventory valuation, and profitability analysis to support strategic decision‑making. The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on experience with cost systems in a manufacturing or distribution environment and preferably experience with JD Edwards.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and monitor cost accounting systems, including cost rolls, BOMs, and routings.
Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and gross margins, providing detailed variance analysis reports.
Support month‑end and year‑end closing activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
Reconcile inventory transactions between the general ledger and perpetual systems.
Develop and update standard costs for products.
Validate costs by reviewing work orders, purchase orders, and production reports.
Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to improve processes and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
Prepare management reports including cost center analysis and margin trends.
Assist with internal and external audit requests.
Recommend enhancements to internal controls and cost system utilization.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
3–5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, advanced formulas).
Experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.2 preferred, but not required.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company‑paid Life Insurance and Long‑Term Disability
Ten paid holidays per year
ttg Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recruiting agency. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug test and background check. We maintain a drug‑ and substance‑free workplace to ensure the safety and well‑being of all employees.
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Homestead, FL
Type of work:
In Office
Schedule:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Job Type:
Permanent
Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical
Cost Accountant
to join a dynamic Finance team within the manufacturing sector. This role is essential to ensuring the accuracy of cost tracking, inventory valuation, and profitability analysis to support strategic decision‑making. The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on experience with cost systems in a manufacturing or distribution environment and preferably experience with JD Edwards.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and monitor cost accounting systems, including cost rolls, BOMs, and routings.
Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and gross margins, providing detailed variance analysis reports.
Support month‑end and year‑end closing activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
Reconcile inventory transactions between the general ledger and perpetual systems.
Develop and update standard costs for products.
Validate costs by reviewing work orders, purchase orders, and production reports.
Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to improve processes and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
Prepare management reports including cost center analysis and margin trends.
Assist with internal and external audit requests.
Recommend enhancements to internal controls and cost system utilization.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
3–5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, advanced formulas).
Experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.2 preferred, but not required.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company‑paid Life Insurance and Long‑Term Disability
Ten paid holidays per year
ttg Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recruiting agency. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug test and background check. We maintain a drug‑ and substance‑free workplace to ensure the safety and well‑being of all employees.
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