Director, Cost Accounting

Cost Accounting Director

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client is a leading US based manufacturer with excellent benefits. This client has a new permanent opportunity for a Cost Accounting Director. Company is very profitable, strongly growing year over year.

The Cost Accounting Director will provide guidance to leadership and be responsible for all cost-related functions such as cost variance analysis, labor, overhead and inventory analysis, reporting, and budgeting. This is a high profile, high visibility role that directly supports the CFO and the Controller.

Responsibilities of the Cost Accounting Director :

Lead and be the subject matter expert for the Cost Accounting / Analysis function

Assist with close, forecasting, budget and other cost / investment activities

Provide Financial / Cost / KPI analysis to senior leadership for strategic decisions

Sales and margin trends / forecasts

Analysis by Customer and Product line

Budgeting, materials, labor, and overhead analysis

Inventory valuation analysis

Support various groups with initiatives in cost reductions, margin enhancements and working capital improvements

Assist with process and controls improvements

Experience for the Cost Accounting Director :

Bachelors in accounting, finance, business, CPA preferred

Strong Cost Accounting / Analysis experience

Advanced excel

Previous experience with Tableau

Strong business experience and ability to think strategically

Excellent presentation skills, ability to explain financial results / impacts to all levels

Strong ERP systems experience

Why work here as Cost Accounting Director :

Company is very profitable, seeing double digit growth

Lots of long-term, high-profile customers

Specialized, innovative products

A lot of long-term upside, strong leadership team

Growing organically and through M&A

Opportunity to expand responsibilities, gain new experience

Unlimted PTO

Yearly Compensation starts at $160,000 plus benefits

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