Senior Cost Accountant
- $85,000 - $98,000
- Flossmoor, IL
Drive innovation and impact with a company that blends tradition and forward-thinking excellence!
A bit about us:
We’re a third-generation, family-owned company with over 80 years of experience producing premium food products. Our team is united by a shared commitment to quality, innovation, and community. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration and creativity, where every voice matters and every contribution counts. Our passion for excellence extends beyond our products to the people and communities we serve.
Why join us?
- Generous paid time off and comprehensive benefits from day one
- Family-first culture with a strong emphasis on community involvement
- Opportunities for growth and development in a stable, expanding company
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Develop and maintain costing systems, including labor routings and material costs
- Ensure accurate inventory valuation and oversee physical inventory counts and reconciliations
- Analyze cost variances and provide actionable insights to improve profitability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate item master data and support new product setups
- Support customer pricing strategies by preparing cost estimates and analyzing profit margins
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, including cost modeling and inventory movement analysis
- Lead initiatives to improve standard costing processes and drive automation and efficiency
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar area of study
- 3+ years of experience in cost accounting, inventory accounting, or a similar role
- Proficiency with Microsoft D365 and experience with planning tools (Planful or Hyperion preferred)
- Strong Excel-based financial modeling skills
- Experience working with multiple databases and integrating data from various sources
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.