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AllSTEM Connections

Cost Accountant

AllSTEM Connections, Fountain Valley, California, us, 92728

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Cost Accountant – Manufacturing & Production The cost accountant is responsible for all aspects of manufacturing and production costing analysis and inventory for business locations in California and Colorado. The role maintains product costs, compares standard cost to actual cost, and identifies and explains variances by customer, part number, and production jobs. The cost accountant monitors inventory accuracy and works closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve variances and adjust Bills of Materials (BOMs). This position reports to the Controller and partners with several team‑members within the organization.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a standard cost accounting system that ensures accurate costing.

Produce daily, weekly, and monthly production and material variance reports.

Produce inventory reports to analyze key inventory drivers in the business.

Review and analyze standard and actual costs for variances and prepare reports.

Update standard costs and ensure accuracy in the Bill of Materials (BOMs) and routings.

Prepare, analyze, and report monthly gross margin analysis by customer and product family.

Responsible for account reconciliation of physical inventories and cycle counts.

Prepare periodic inventory reserves reconciliation, analyzing inventory for risk, and monitoring with support from internal stakeholders.

Prepare monthly inventory books for perpetual reconciliation and related journal entry posting.

Capitalize standard costing and manufacturing variances into inventory.

Assist in month‑end and year‑end closing.

Assist with audits.

Work on special projects as required.

Key Information

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

Industry: Manufacturing

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