Cost Accountant
- $55,000 - $70,000
- Albuquerque, NM
Exciting New Opportunity - Great Benefits - Competitive Pay
A bit about us:
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Cost Accountant to join our team. This is an incredible opportunity for a seasoned professional to apply their skills and knowledge in a fast-paced, challenging environment. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a thriving company and make a significant impact on our financial operations. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers and a drive to succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Why join us?
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in our financial operations, providing key insights that will directly impact business decisions and strategies. You will be responsible for cost analysis, budgeting, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Job Details
Responsibilities:
As a Permanent Cost Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Conducting regular cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
2. Ensuring all accounting practices and processes comply with GAAP.
3. Preparing and presenting financial reports to stakeholders, highlighting key trends and providing insightful analysis.
4. Managing the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date.
5. Collaborating with other departments to develop and manage budgets.
6. Performing variance analysis to understand differences between budgeted and actual costs.
7. Participating in financial audits, providing necessary information and answering auditors' queries.
8. Assisting in the development of financial models to support strategic initiatives.
9. Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting process.
Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
2. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Cost Accounting, preferably in the Manufacturing industry.
3. Strong knowledge of GAAP and other accounting principles.
4. Proven experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting.
5. Proficiency in managing and maintaining the general ledger.
6. Demonstrated ability to perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights.
7. Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
8. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
9. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
10. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and familiarity with accounting software.
As a Permanent Cost Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Conducting regular cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
2. Ensuring all accounting practices and processes comply with GAAP.
3. Preparing and presenting financial reports to stakeholders, highlighting key trends and providing insightful analysis.
4. Managing the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date.
5. Collaborating with other departments to develop and manage budgets.
6. Performing variance analysis to understand differences between budgeted and actual costs.
7. Participating in financial audits, providing necessary information and answering auditors' queries.
8. Assisting in the development of financial models to support strategic initiatives.
9. Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting process.
Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
2. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Cost Accounting, preferably in the Manufacturing industry.
3. Strong knowledge of GAAP and other accounting principles.
4. Proven experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting.
5. Proficiency in managing and maintaining the general ledger.
6. Demonstrated ability to perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights.
7. Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
8. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
9. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
10. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and familiarity with accounting software.
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Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
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