Cost Accountant - Exton, United States - Gateway Search Associates Inc

Description

Job Description
Gateway Serach has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Cost Accountant within an international company that is growing through acquisitions. This is a very visible, significant role within the company and the accounting function.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

•Review and ensure accuracy of product cost of sales, and program costs specific to engineering design and modification projects.

•Maintain cost accounting records in consultation with Purchasing and Manufacturing Engineering to assure and maintain the integrity and control of systems and programs used to accumulate and report cost data.

•Analyze material and labor standards for reasonableness and validate proposed cost changes to ensure correct valuation.

•Provide a detailed analysis of manufacturing costs by product line, product market segment and business type for management reporting.

•Provide support for cost analysis on material, labor and other indirect costs.

•Maintain and update sales price list to ensure that standard costs and overhead factors used to calculate price list for products are up to date.

•Perform and assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

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Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
• 3+ years experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment
• Strong Excel skills

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship is required.

Local candidates to the Tri-State area (PA/NJ/DE) are encouraged to apply. Must be able to commute onsite 5 days a week.

Benefits

This client offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, this includes:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Long Term Disability & Short Term Disability

Group Life Insurance

Health and Dependent Flexible Spending Account Programs

401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan

Holidays and Vacation Time

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Gateway Search Associates is an elite search firm specializing in the permanent placement of Accounting and Financial professionals. For over twenty-five years, we have been bringing talented individuals together with the best companies, CPA firms and organizations. We place financial professionals at all levels from Staff Accountants to Senior Vice Presidents.