Cost Accounting Manager

Job Detail Experience Level Manager Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
Employment Full Time Working Type On Site Job Reference Salary Type Annually Industry Logistics and Supply Chain Selling Points Lead impactful cost accounting initiatives in a trusted organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and cost optimization. Develop professionally in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

Job Description Cost Accounting Manager Overview The Cost Accounting Manager will oversee financial analysis and reporting for manufacturing and supply chain operations, ensuring accurate cost accounting and strategic decision-making support.

Lead a team of finance professionals, fostering collaboration and development within a dynamic and impactful organization.

Provide financial insight to optimize operational costs and support long-term business objectives.

Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to enhance strategic pricing and sourcing decisions.

Ensure compliance with cost accounting principles and practices, maintaining accurate financial reporting.

Develop financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate operational initiatives and inventory performance.

Contribute to a culture of growth and innovation within a trusted and iconic organization.

Occasional travel may be required to support business needs and operational insights.

Cost Accounting Manager

Key Responsibilities & Duties Analyze manufacturing, transportation, and overhead costs to identify trends and optimization opportunities.

Maintain accurate product and supply chain costs, including materials, labor, and freight.

Prepare and analyze cost and operational performance reports, including KPI dashboards.

Support budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing and supply chain operations.

Develop financial models to evaluate sourcing decisions and operational initiatives.

Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights for strategic decisions.

Ensure accurate inventory valuation and controls, supporting inventory planning initiatives.

Drive process improvements in cost accounting and financial reporting practices.

Cost Accounting Manager

Job Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA designation preferred.
5+ years of experience in cost accounting, financial analysis, or related roles.

Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.

Experience in managing and developing finance and accounting teams is preferred.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Valid driver’s license and ability to travel occasionally as required.

Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.