Senior Cost Accountant
Who We Are: Stardom Employment Consultants is the leading provider of accounting and finance staffing services in the Central Valley. With over 15 years of experience working exclusively with professionals in these fields, our team of CPA-trained recruiting agents is dedicated to helping both our candidates and clients achieve success. Our deep understanding of the industries where accounting and finance skills are in high demand allows us to identify opportunities for our candidates to thrive and make a significant impact in their careers. We are committed to helping our candidates reach their career goals as quickly as possible, thanks to our exceptional industry expertise and successful track record. In addition to our extensive knowledge and experience, we have also developed exclusive partnerships with some of the largest companies in the Central Valley. These partnerships give us access to a wide range of opportunities that are not publicly listed online, providing our candidates with even more opportunities to succeed. Choose Stardom Employment Consultants for the best opportunities in accounting and finance.
We are looking to hire a Senior Cost Accountant with excellent organizational and analytical skills. Senior Cost accountants are expected to be detailed oriented, knowledgeable on statistics, have strong problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines.
To ensure success, Senior Cost accountants should be confident, professional, and meticulous with a keen interest in the cost-efficient operations of the organization. Top candidates will have outstanding presentation and report-writing skills, with the ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization.
- Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings.
- Prepare and complete internal cost audits.
- Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements.
- Analyze the data collected and log a detailed record of the results.
- Analyze any changes in goods or services provided in order to determine what effect it has on the cost.
- Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
- Make estimates of new and proposed product costs.
- Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services.
- Assist in audits and general ledger preparation.
- Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count program.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in accounting or related field (essential).
- International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) accreditation (essential).
- Certified public accountant (CPA) license (essential).
- 2 years of Cost Accounting work experience (essential).
- Sound understanding of accounting principles.
- Solid cost systems background.
- Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent report-writing, communication, and IT skills.
Rewards/Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: $100-$160K/Year
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Environment
- Great Work Life Balance
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*Stardom Employment Consultants is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.