Remote Cost Accounting Manager

Cost Accounting Manager
Location: Remote (US) | Hybrid with approximately 10% onsite in Winona, MN
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000

If you're a hands-on cost accounting leader who enjoys digging into complex processes and transforming them through automation, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact. You'll play a key role in strengthening inventory costing, improving financial processes, and influencing profitability across a global leader in music publishing, distribution, and education.

• High-visibility role partnering with Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Sales, Licensing, and Finance leaders
• Opportunity to modernize and automate legacy cost accounting processes
• Blend of strategic analysis and hands-on operational accounting responsibilities
• Direct impact on product profitability, pricing decisions, and margin improvement initiatives
• Leadership opportunity with responsibility for mentoring and developing team members
• Exposure to manufacturing, distribution, inventory management, and ERP optimization
• Flexible remote environment with minimal onsite requirements
• Opportunity to influence system enhancements, reporting automation, and KPI development
• Join an established industry leader backed by a fast-paced, growth-oriented culture

• Lead cost accounting and inventory management across manufactured and distributed product lines
• Manage month-end close activities including inventory, COGS, reconciliations, and financial reporting support
• Analyze product profitability, margins, inventory performance, and cost variances
• Partner with operations and supply chain teams to improve costing accuracy and resolve inventory issues
• Drive ERP enhancements, reporting automation, and process documentation initiatives
• Lead and mentor team members while establishing performance expectations and operational excellence

• 5+ years of cost accounting experience within manufacturing, distribution, or inventory-intensive environments
• Strong knowledge of inventory valuation, standard costing, actual costing, and US GAAP
• Experience working with ERP systems such as Net Suite;
  Navision and AS400 experience preferred
• Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, financial analysis, and reporting automation
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, CMA, or Certified Cost Accountant designation preferred
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with both financial and operational stakeholders

Join a role where you can build scalable processes, improve business performance, and lead meaningful automation initiatives while supporting a globally recognized organization in the music and publishing industry.

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