Cost Accounting Manager; Hybrid
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Accounting
Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Location: Northern
Job Overview
Cost accounting professionals, ready for your next opportunity?
This position can be based in St. Louis, MO, Farmington, CT, Shelton, CT, or Greenville, SC and report directly to the Hubbell Utility Solutions Assistant Segment Controller. This position will support execution of cost control processes, inventory management, and financial reporting for manufacturing operations. This position will execute monthly closing cycles, annual standard cost rolls and inventory controls. They will interface regularly with the BU cost managers to drive consistency in processes throughout the segment.
ADay In The Life
- Maintains robust controls throughout the businesses and help to identify and address potential risks in a timely manner
- Assists in monthly variance analysis including, but not limited to, PPV, freight, tariff, material usage, production order, labor, and burden (overhead) variances.
- Supports monitoring of earned hours, scrap and COGS within the businesses
- Monitors work orders and inventory movements throughout the month
- Completes monthly closing journal entries and account reconciliations
- Ensures accurate allocation of costs across cost centers and general ledger accounts
- Prepares monthly variance analysis regarding production costs
- Compiles and shares monthly productivity reports, ensuring data accuracy and timely distribution
- Conducts detailed analysis of operations consumption and identifies discrepancies for corrective action
- Collaborates on the development and refinement of reporting tools and templates to improve data visibility and decision-making
- Assists in execution of annual physical inventories
- Special projects as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA or CMA preferred
- 4-6 years manufacturing accounting experience.
- Ability to travel 25-30%
- SAP highly preferred, One Stream and Blackline experience is nice to have
- Deep understanding of cost accounting, product costing and analysis of manufacturing variances
- Self-starter who can work independently and execute projects effectively. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
- Experience with ERP software (JDE/SAP preferred)
- Strong understanding of accounting principles
- Strong understanding of internal controls, process flows and policies and procedures
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced, forward-thinking work environment
- Proficient in verbal, written communication, and presentation skills.
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and…
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