Senior Cost Accountant

KBW Financial Staffing and Recruiting has partnered with a growing manufacturing organization in the greater Lowell, MA area who is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant.

The Senior Cost Accountant will be at the forefront of driving cost efficiency and profitability for our client! You'll play a crucial role in the financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and strategic decision-making. Here's what you'll be responsible for:

Monthly Close Excellence: Take charge of the monthly close process, meticulously reconciling inventory and analyzing gross margins to provide actionable insights to management. Your attention to detail ensures the integrity of our financial data.

Cost Mastery: Dive deep into cost analysis, providing detailed information on variances, labor, absorption, and inventory. Your expertise will guide the business units in optimizing costs and maximizing profitability.

Inventory Management: Maintain meticulous oversight of inventory, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in inventory management processes. Your vigilance minimizes risk and enhances operational efficiency.

Strategic Business Insights: Conduct thorough business unit cost analyses, offering valuable insights to management for strategic decision-making. Your reports will be instrumental in shaping the business strategies for success.

Presentation Excellence: Present your findings and reports to management with clarity and confidence. Your ability to distill complex financial data into actionable insights drives informed decision-making at all levels.

Audit Readiness: Prepare comprehensive documentation for external audits, ensuring compliance and transparency in the financial operations. Your thoroughness and attention to detail instill confidence in our stakeholders.

Strategic Support: Collaborate with business leaders, providing support with cost analysis and recommending process modifications for continuous improvement. Your insights drive efficiency and innovation across the organization.

Adaptive Agility: Be ready to tackle ad hoc reporting requests with agility and precision. Your ability to adapt to evolving needs ensures we stay ahead of the curve in the organization’s financial management.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Over 5 years of experience in accounting with a strong focus on cost analysis.
• Proficiency in financial systems and tools, with a knack for leveraging technology to drive efficiency.

Are you ready to make an impact and drive financial excellence in a dynamic environment? Join our client as a Senior Cost Accountant and be part of a team committed to innovation and success. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey with a growing organization!