Cost Accountant

Minnesota

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Salary: $55,000 - $75,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are dedicated to revolutionizing the manufacturing industry with our innovative solutions and commitment to excellence. As a rapidly growing leader in the sector, we specialize in delivering high-quality products that meet the evolving needs of our diverse clientele. Our team of skilled professionals is driven by a passion for innovation, ensuring that we stay at the forefront of technological advancements and customer satisfaction.

Why join us?
  • Growing Industry
  • 5X growth
  • Fast promotional capability


Job Details

Job Summary:
The Entry-Level Cost Accountant will assist in the maintenance and analysis of cost accounting records and ensure accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or someone new to the accounting field looking to grow their skills in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of cost accounting records, including inventory and cost of goods sold (COGS).
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Conduct variance analysis to identify cost discrepancies and provide actionable insights.
  • Help prepare cost reports and statements for management review.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely data collection.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of cost control procedures.
  • Participate in audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
  • Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks).
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within the accounting field.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Internship or work experience in an accounting or finance role.
  • Basic understanding of cost accounting principles and practices.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Comprehensive training and onboarding program.


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Date Posted: 18 June 2024
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