Cost Accounting Manager

$120,000 - $160,000k

Finance & Accounting Professional, are you ready to take your career to another level with an organization that will have your interest in mind first? For the past 20 years, CPS has been working with the largest employers, specifically for their accounting and finance needs. We work strategically with our clients to find and match the best accounting and finance professionals to help improve their business.

Here at CPS, Inc, we only work with our clients to directly place quality talent for permanent and full-time positions. Our experienced recruiters spend time getting to know you, what type of work and company culture you like, and what your career goals are moving forward. We use our experience and knowledge of our client companies to find the right match for you.

If you are looking to build your career, ready to take on new challenges, and gain the experiences you have always wanted, we want to work with you!

• Develop, maintain, and analyze standard costs, including material, labor, and overhead
• Oversee inventory valuation and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
• Analyze cost variances and provide explanations and actionable insights to management
• Lead month-end and year-end cost accounting close processes
• Prepare and review cost-related journal entries, reconciliations, and reports
• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to improve cost efficiency and margin performance
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning related to manufacturing or operational costs
• Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS and internal controls
• Manage and mentor cost accounting staff
• Support audits by providing documentation and explanations related to cost accounting
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and system enhances