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Senior Accountant - Manufacturing

Job in McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, 60050, USA
Listing for: Kaizen HR Solutions, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Cost Accountant

Are you ready to turn numbers into insight? We're seeking a Cost Accountant to play a key role in driving financial accuracy, efficiency, and control across a multi-site manufacturing network. This is a hands-on, high-impact role partnering with Operations, Supply Chain, and Technology teams to ensure precise product costing, reliable inventory management, and meaningful financial reporting.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain labor and overhead rates for product costing and inventory valuation.
  • Oversee and strengthen cost accumulation systems to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Review and update bills of materials; perform monthly cost rolls.
  • Lead and coordinate physical inventory and cycle counts across multiple sites.
  • Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances; monitor all inventory adjustments.
  • Manage fixed assets, depreciation, amortization, and capital expenditure tracking.
  • Prepare journal entries, accruals, and month-end close activities.
  • Conduct site-level P&L reviews and support annual budget development.
  • Partner with site leadership teams to deliver actionable financial insights.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
  • 3+ years of cost accounting experience or general accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of inventory control, product costing, and variance analysis.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • CPA or CMA certification preferred (not required).
  • A collaborative, analytical mindset with the ability to partner across functions.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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