Cost Accounting Manager

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Cost Accounting Manager to join our Engineering industry team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 10 years’ experience in accounting, reporting, consolidation, and financial analysis. The candidate must have a strong background in cost accounting, including Bill of Materials, Labor and Overhead accounting, and Inventory Accounting. The candidate must have experience in managing a team and delivering high-quality results.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced financial professional with a passion for the engineering industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, policies, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Manage the cost accounting team to ensure timely and accurate processing of all transactions.
• Analyze and report on product costs, including variances, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and maintain standard costs for all products.
• Partner with the operations team to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all accounting standards and regulations.
• Manage the fixed assets accounting process.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and analysis.
• Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Partner with the finance team to support ad-hoc analysis and special projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in accounting, reporting, consolidation, and financial analysis.
• Strong background in cost accounting, including Bill of Materials, Labor and Overhead accounting, and Inventory Accounting.
• Experience managing a team and delivering high-quality results.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• CPA or CMA certification is a plus.