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Senior Cost Accountant

Senior Cost Accountant

CFSMurfreesboro, TN, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Cost Accountant - Manufacturing | Rutherford County, TN

Salary : Up to $105K + bonus potential

Schedule : Hybrid (onsite in Rutherford County with remote flexibility)

Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for cost analysis and process improvement? A leading manufacturer in Rutherford County is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to drive accurate cost reporting, support strategic decision-making, and optimize financial performance across operations.

This role is critical to ensuring precise product costing, robust financial controls, and actionable insights for leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cost Accounting & Analysis

Prepare and analyze standard and actual cost reports for manufacturing operations.

  • Monitor material, labor, and overhead costs; investigate variances and recommend corrective actions.
  • Maintain and update cost standards, BOMs, and routing data in ERP systems.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes with accurate cost allocations.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting

    • Assist in developing annual budgets and rolling forecasts for production costs.

  • Provide cost projections for new product launches and process changes.
  • Inventory & Compliance

    • Reconcile inventory accounts and ensure accurate valuation.

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal control standards.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

    • Partner with operations, procurement, and finance teams to improve cost efficiency.

  • Deliver clear reporting and insights to senior leadership for strategic decisions.

    • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
  • 5+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment .
  • Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.

    • What's Offered

  • Competitive salary up to $105K
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match.
  • Hybrid schedule for work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing manufacturing organization.
  • Collaborative team culture with clear growth opportunities.

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