Cost Accountant
| Category: | Professional |
| Location: | Sparks, NV 89434 |
| Pay: | $70,000.00 Annually |
| Posted: | 2 days ago |
| Status: | Open |
Description
Cost Accountant
Join our team as a Cost/Systems Accountant and play a key role in driving accuracy, efficiency, and improvement across our accounting systems. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with multiple departments, influence processes, and grow your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
What's in it for you?
- Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
- 401k - 4% match after 1 year
- Paid holidays
- 3 weeks PTO Week off after Christmas
Cost Accountant Details:
Direct Hire position- $
70,000.00 to $ 90,000.00 / annually Salaried
- Manage General Ledger activities: journal entries, account reconciliations, vendor credits, purchase price variance, and process improvements
- Oversee Cost Accounting: monitor bills of materials, manufacturing variances, direct costs, and ERP burden rates; ensure accuracy of standard vs. actual costs
- Support Month-End close: reconcile balance sheet accounts, manage payroll/expense accruals, depreciation, and intangible asset tracking
- Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable when needed: invoice processing, reconciliations, vendor/customer account resolution, 1099 preparation
- Provide system support: collaborate with IT on accounting system changes, test/validate upgrades, and train end users
- Support reporting and analysis: track, allocate, and analyze financial data to support decision-making
- Additional tasks as needed: answering phones, greeting visitors, and providing coverage for colleagues during absences
Cost Accountant Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting 3+ years of cost accounting experience (manufacturing experience strongly preferred)
- Strong ERP and data entry experience
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP, debits/credits, and financial reporting
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with a professional, team-oriented approach
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.
How to Apply:
Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!
Kim Hollenkamp
4111 Central Avenue
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 650-7562 ext.
kim.hollenkamp@elwoodprofessional.com
Qualifications
*See above for qualifications
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