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Cost Accountant/Finance

CFS, La Porte, Indiana, us, 46352

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Cost Accountant / Financial Analyst | Onsite | $80,000–$100,000

Location:

LaPorte, Indiana

We are seeking an experienced

Cost Accountant / Financial Analyst

to join a leading manufacturing organization in LaPorte, Indiana. This is a fully onsite role offering a hands‑on opportunity to support financial operations, cost control, and business process improvement in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze manufacturing costs and inventory while managing payroll, labor standards, and fixed assets to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Perform variance and margin analysis, assist with budgeting, forecasting, and month‑end close activities, and support strategic cost reduction initiatives.

Lead capital plan administration and participate in internal/external audits, fixed asset inventories, and general ledger reconciliations.

Develop and improve business processes and financial tools, including spreadsheets and databases, to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Collaborate cross‑functionally with operations and management to deliver actionable insights, prepare reports, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).

Minimum 3–5 years of cost or manufacturing accounting experience; advanced Excel skills required.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Proven ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented, and detail‑driven environment.

Compensation

Salary: $80,000–$100,000, depending on experience.

Comprehensive benefits package and professional growth opportunities within a stable, established manufacturer.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industry Accounting

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