Senior Cost Accountant in Parsippany-Troy Hills
Listed on 2026-09-07
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Accounting
Cost Accountant
Location: Parsippany
Cost Accountant
Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.
The Cost Accountant is responsible for ongoing analysis of material, costs, labor costs and subcontract costs to meet the Company's cost planning and profit targets Essential Job Responsibilities not limited to:
- Develops standard costs of material, labor, burdens and subcontract
Maintain the cost accounting system
Provide cost estimating for new and existing products
Coordinates or presents issues to Engineering for correction
Review and report on accuracy of BOM methods, time, operations and notes
Prepare inventory reports
Research, resolve, prepare and develop journal entries
- Prepare transactions to ensure inventory accuracy
- Prepare, research and resolve recurring and reversing journal entries
- Secondarily supportive of inventory accuracy
- Ensure proper inventory movement procedures are adhered to
- Act in an advisory role with respect to warehouse and bin locations within ERP
- Participates in monthly and annual closing process including journal entry preparation for the CFO
- Develop and maintain annual budget
Requirements:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Mastery in Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of accounting principles and systems
- Knowledge of manufacturing practices
- Detail oriented; analytical; proactive
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred
- 6 years Cost Accounting experience in product manufacturing
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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