Are you a Cost Accountant seeking fast-tracked career progression to a Controller role within 2-4 years?
Would you welcome the opportunity to work in a major Aerospace & Defense manufacturing organization?
Our exclusive partner, a global multi-billion USD turnover aerospace manufacturing organisation, is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to take advantage of a fast-tracked progression plan, with built-in succession planning to a Controller position within 2-4 years. The successful candidate will benefit from direct mentorship from both the onsite Controller & VP of Finance to position you for rapid growth.
This organisation are currently experiencing record growth, so are placing significant investment in high-potential, ambitious accountants with expertise in cost accounting to growth within the organisation.
Responsibilities of the Senior Cost Accountant:
- Budget & Cost Variance Analysis: Conduct detailed variance analysis to identify and rectify discrepancies
- Monthly Closing & Reporting: Collaborate with the Controller to close inventory and analyze monthly reports for management.
- Cycle Counting: Coordinate cycle counts and year-end counts for audit purposes.
- Special Projects: Handle special projects as assigned.
- Establishing Standard Costs: Work with Engineering and Purchasing Departments to set standard costs for all new manufactured parts
- Review WIP and closing reports for variance
Required skills of the Senior Cost Accountant:
- Extensive knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting procedures within manufacturing
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Understanding of US GAAP/IFRS.
- Expert knowledge of Excel.
- ERP knowledge required (Infor Manufacturing ERP desired), excellent knowledge and experience with complex manufacturing software required
- Good understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles a plus.
Salary: $115K - $125K DOE
If you are a strong Cost Accountant with exceptional drive and ambition to take on this genuinely exceptional opportunity, apply today.
Suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours.