- Location: Leominster, MA
- Type: Contract
- Job #25774
Cost Accounting Consultant
We are currently seeking candidates for a Cost Accounting Consultant at a manufacturing co. in Leominster, MA, 01453.
The ideal candidate will have experience in reviewing, editing and building Cost SOP’s.
Will work directly with the Controller and CFO.
This is a temporary role (est. duration 3+ months) with an opportunity of extension.
Hourly pay rate: Up to $70.00 (based on relative work experience), 40 hours per week.
On-site 5 days per week.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support financial audits, month-end closing, and other ad-hoc requests
- Assist with preparing analysis of financial data to quantify cost savings opportunities
- Analyze monthly fluctuations in volume and amounts as compared to prior months and budget
- Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and standard costs
- Responsible for maintaining accurate inventory analysis and reconciliations
- Support management with data analysis to monitor inventory stock levels
- Provide operations with financial analysis and thorough reporting of plant metrics and KPI’s
- Prepare and review WIP analyses
- Ensure product costings are accurate and up to date
- Analyze job production costs, material variances and sales margins
- Reconcile and reduce inventory variance accounts
- Calculate/analyze labor overhead costs
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and understanding of GAAP accounting required
- 4+ years of job costing and/or POC accounting experience
- 5+ years of general ledger/Project Accounting experience
- Proficient in Excel a must
- Experience with top tier accounting/ERP systems
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work in a deadline-driven environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates please forward an updated resume in a Word document to [email protected].
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