Circular Products Cost Analyst
Millerbernd Manufacturing is hiring a Circular Products Cost Analyst to join our team in Sauk Rapids, MN! The Cost Analyst role will act as a trusted liaison for finance and accounting operations between multiple locations, fostering alignment and consistency. This position will analyze and evaluate system-generated results and processes to ensure the accuracy of transactional data, while identifying root causes of discrepancies, lead troubleshooting efforts, and drive continuous improvements. This role will be able to effectively communicate findings and insights to cross-functional teams, delivering strategic recommendations that support operational excellence and demonstrate proactive problem-solving and forward-thinking to uncover process enhancements and elevate reporting accuracy.
Location : Onsite in Sauk Rapids, MN
Salary Range : $70,000 - $87,000 per year (Exempt role)
(In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.)
Shift Schedule : 1st shift Monday - Friday Business Hours (Full-Time)
Shift Differential : 1st shift - N / A
As a Cost Analyst, you will :
- Perform in-depth analysis of transactional data, identifying trends and variances to ensure financial clarity
- Serve as the primary point of contact for finance and accounting-related inquiries at the Sauk Rapids location, ensuring timely and accurate support for team members
- Gain comprehensive understanding of Epicor ERP system to ensure knowledge of where costs originate and how they are calculated.
- Systems thinker, motivated to monitor and promote accurate data entry and system processes.
- Investigate discrepancies in financial records and perform month-end close activities for inventory, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold financial accuracy and support strategic initiatives
- Document standard work
Role Qualifications as a Cost Analyst :
Bachelor's degree or Associates degree with at least 2 years of experience in Finance, Analytics, Accounting or related fieldPassion for learning and understanding ERP system and logicExperience in data extraction and manipulationStrong understanding of accounting principles and cost accounting methods.Two years of experience in job or project costing and financial reporting within manufacturingAbility to become a trusted advisor to leaders on financial mattersMotivated to solve problems independently and within teamsManages time well / able to work on multiple priorities simultaneouslyAbility to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization in verbal and written formHighly motivated toward solving business needs and improving processesJoin Millerbernd Manufacturing - Where Your Career Can Take Shape
About Us : At Millerbernd, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. We're dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities where you can unlock your potential, turn ideas into action, and be part of a skilled, diverse, and driven team. From day one, you'll experience a supportive and dynamic environment designed to help you grow and succeed.
What We Offer
Comprehensive BenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Two medical plan options, with company HSA contributionsHealth & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA / FSA) - For medical and dependent care expensesLife & Disability Insurance - Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short- / long-term disabilityVoluntary Benefits - Including optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insuranceFinancial Security401(k) with 4% Match - Immediate vestingIncentive Pay - Performance-based bonus programs depending on your role and shiftThis role is eligible for participation in the company's "Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)", a financial performance-based bonus programPayouts are determined by the company's operational results and are distributed in the first quarter of the subsequent yearWork-Life BalanceUnlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement - Up to $5,250 / year for job-related educationEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential support servicesOnsite Training - Includes leadership, welding, and language coursesUniform Subsidy - For eligible rolesBenefits available to employees working 30+ hours / week. 401(k) available to all employees.What to Expect from the Hiring Process
Submit Your Application - Our internal Talent Acquisition Team personally reviews every applicationPhone Interview - If your background aligns with the role, we'll reach out for an introductory callOnsite Interview & Facility Tour - Get a firsthand look at what it's like to work at MillerberndFollow-Up & Offer - Stay informed throughout the process; most decisions are made within 3-10 business daysWe're an Equal Opportunity Employer
Millerbernd Manufacturing Company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time.
Ready to shape your future with us?
Apply today and discover what's possible at Millerbernd.