Cost Accountant
Company: Robert Half
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Description
Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic client seeking a
cost accountant. The Cost Accountant is a critical role responsible
for the ongoing analysis of product cost, development of new
product cost and margin analysis. You will also work closely with
the sales teams and senior financial management team to establish
customer pricing. This position is for a talented Cost Accountant
looking for a company experiencing substantial growth.
For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-622-3416 or
414-699-0299 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be
confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of
the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well.
Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God
Bless.
How you will make an impact
Generate reports for management that specify and compare factors
that affect prices and profitability of products or services
Analyze any changes in goods or services provided in order to
determine what effect it has on the cost
Perform variance analysis, including Purchase Price to Cost
variance, cost revaluation, Invoice to PO price variances and work
order variances
Plan projects and collect data to determine costs of business
activity such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor
usage, waste
Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings
Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count
program
Develop and support the cost accounting system, documents, and
records of the organization
Generate and complete internal cost audits
Abide by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for
financial statements
Analyze the data collected and log a detailed record of the
results
Prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual
production costs and analyze manufacturing costs
Implement standardized costing methodology for all domestic
plants
Assist in audits and general ledger preparation
Approximate costs for new and proposed products
Requirements - Aptitude for analyzing financial data and generating
accurate reports in a timely manner
2 years of Cost Accounting work experience
High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and
writing skills
Extremely detailed and analytical
Experience utilizing cost management methodologies, activities, and
cost pools based on direct and indirect cost rates
Bachelors degree in accounting or related field
Understanding of organizational accounting concepts
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent
solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to
opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and
permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,
technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and
customer support roles.
Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating
on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to
top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online
training. Stay on top of every opportunity - even on the go.
Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/mobile)
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more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally
authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to
contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision,
dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary
professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k)
plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
- 2023 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing
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(https://www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use) .
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