Experienced Cost Accountant


Huntsville
Negotiable
PR/564246_1760039253
Experienced Cost Accountant

I am partnered with a Major Manufacturer in Huntsville Arkansas. Their team is looking to bring on an Experienced Cost Accountant to their team. IF you are focused on growing your career with a great company please apply.

Cost Accountant Responsibilities:

  • Cost Analysis & Reporting

    • Calculate and monitor standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead.
    • Analyze variances between actual and standard costs and report findings to management.
  • Inventory & BOM Management

    • Maintain accurate records of inventory and bill of materials (BOM).
    • Ensure proper costing of components and assemblies used in box builds.
  • Production Costing

    • Work closely with operations to track costs at each stage of the box build process.
    • Allocate costs accurately across departments and products.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting

    • Support financial planning by providing cost data for budgets and forecasts.
    • Identify cost-saving opportunities and support lean manufacturing initiatives.
  • Compliance & Audit Support

    • Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
    • Prepare documentation for audits and support external/internal audit processes.
  • ERP & Systems Integration

    • Use ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) to manage cost data and reporting.
    • Collaborate with IT and finance teams to improve system accuracy and efficiency.

Cost Accountant Requirements:

-need 2+ years of cost accounting experience

-or really good hands on application of cost accounting principles

-manufacturing experience is preferred

- CPA is not requirement but is a nice to have.