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Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant

Creative Financial StaffingIndianapolis, IN, US
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Cost Accountant

Location : Indianapolis, IN (FULLY IN OFFICE)

Salary Range : $75,000-$85,000

Employment Type : Full-time

Job Overview :

The Cost Accountant will be responsible for managing the costing process and providing valuable insights into production costs and financial performance. This role will focus on cost analysis, variance reporting, and helping to ensure cost-effective operations across all departments.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular cost reports
  • Monitor inventory transactions and maintain accurate records
  • Investigate and explain variances between actual costs and budgeted costs
  • Assist in the development of cost standards and recommend improvements
  • Work closely with the operations team to ensure accurate costing and financial controls
  • Support month-end close activities and prepare relevant financial reports
  • Maintain and update the standard costing system
  • Perform profitability analysis of products and make recommendations
  • Assist in budget preparation and forecasting related to production costs
  • Support audits and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 3+ years of cost accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or a similar industry
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices
  • Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
  • Contribute to the success of an innovative and industry-leading company
  • If you are a detail-oriented and experienced cost accountant looking to make a difference in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!

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