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Senior Cost Accountant

Job in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 48228, USA
Listing for: Venteon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Cost Accountant, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

3+ Years’ experience in Accounting / Plant Accounting

Venteon is hiring a Senior Cost Accountant / Plant Accountant to join an industry leader and employer of choice!

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly analytical accounting professional to play a key role in supporting plant operations and driving overall financial performance. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert in cost and inventory accounting while partnering closely with leadership to influence business decisions.

What You’ll Do:
  • Provide financial support to the Plant Controller, General Manager, CFO, and plant teams
  • Serve as the go-to expert on cost accounting and inventory transactions
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts related to cost of goods sold and inventory
  • Analyze cost structures, profitability, and financial performance
  • Manage and maintain standard costs within the ERP system
  • Perform month‑end close activities, including variance analysis for COGS and inventory
  • Prepare financial statements, reports, and audit schedules
  • Support internal and external audits and corporate reporting requirements
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally, including engineering, operations, and shipping
  • Drive process improvements and support special projects as needed
What We’re Looking For:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of accounting experience, including plant or cost accounting
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced Excel skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

    Ability to work independently and in a team‑oriented environment
  • Experience analyzing complex data and driving actionable insights
  • Strong relationship‑building skills across multiple functions
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary + bonus opportunity
  • 401(k) and paid time off
  • A collaborative, high‑performance culture with strong leadership support
  • Additional company perks

If you’re ready to take ownership of cost accounting operations and make a meaningful impact within a manufacturing environment, we’d love to connect!

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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