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Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant

RED Digital CinemaFoothill Ranch, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Cost Accountant

Job Category : FINANCE / IT

Requisition Number : COSTA001098

Posted : May 29, 2025

Full-Time

Hybrid

HQ Lake Forest Foothill Ranch, CA 92610, USA

Job Details

Description

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that inventory is properly valued on the balance sheet and assist with the establishment of required reserves (as needed)
  • Help maintain the standard cost system including the analysis and disposition of variances and make periodic updates to standard costs
  • Assist with review and costing of new parts
  • Assist with physical inventory counts and reconciliations
  • Assist with the analysis and presentation of gross profit on a monthly basis to Management
  • Prepare journal entries, account fluctuation analysis and account reconciliations
  • Ensures the proper recognition of COGS
  • Partner with other departments to resolve variances and issues
  • Recognize evolving business process issues to ensure that proper accounting outcomes are achieved and controls are adequate
  • Assist with financial statement audits
  • Participate in ad hoc projects and analysis as needed
  • Ensure all reports, analysis, working files, and journal entries are organized and well-documented for clarity as well as quick and easy auditing

Requirements

  • BA / BS degree, accounting preferred
  • Analytical with the ability to effectively communicate insights to various audiences
  • Team player with the ability to collaborate with multiple departments
  • At least three years of cost accounting experience with manufacturing
  • Good understanding of GAAP and cost accounting concepts
  • Experience with an ERP (such as NetSuite or Oracle) in a manufacturing environment
  • Good problem-solving skills and advanced Excel skills
  • Strong attention to detail and deadline-oriented
  • Motivation to learn how things work and why
  • Annual Salary Range : $75k - $85k

    • Equal Opportunity Employer

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