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Cost Accountant

Job in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listing for: Ambassador Meat Dist, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 76000 USD Yearly USD 76000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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This range is provided by Ambassador Meat Dist, Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$76,000.00/yr - $79,000.00/yr

Ambassador Meat is a further processed protein company located in Kansas City, MO.The family owned company was founded in 1972 and has a rich background in both raw processed and traditional fully sous vide cooked proteins.

Job Summary

Responsible for providing accounting support to Corporate Controller and other accounting staff within the department. Ensures files are complete and maintained as needed, handles accounts payable and accounts receivable duties.

Job Summary

Responsible for collecting and analyzing cost accounting data for goods made and sold.

Primary responsibilities

  • Performing monthly closing activities including preparation of manufacturing variances along with supporting analysis.
  • Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to operations management and senior management.
  • Setting up Bills of Materials and product codes as needed.
  • Helping to develop labor and overhead burden rates.
  • Closing work orders and verifying raw material pricing.
  • Processing inventory adjustments based on information provided from production.
  • Balance out inventory subsidiary ledger to general ledger every month.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education and Experience

  • 2+ years’ experience in cost accounting for a manufacturing company.
  • Bachelor’s degree in cost or manufacturing accounting.
  • MS Office experience especially Excel and knowledge of accounting software.
  • Microsoft Excel Skills – high level
  • Able to work with all levels of management
  • Ability to meet communicated deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem-solving
  • Ability to multi-task

· Company paid Life & ADD Insurance

Health Savings Account

· Voluntary Life & ADD Insurance

· Employee Meat Purchases

Employment Type

Full-time and in office

Seniority level
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type

    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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