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- Charlotte Area Employer The Pivot Group Location Charlotte, Michigan, United States Salary
USD 64,000.00
- 97,000.00 per year Posted 10 Oct 2026 Closes 9 Nov 2026 Reference 8X73888V View more categories View fewer categories Job role Accountant Sector Accounting
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Cost Accountant |
Charlotte, MI Salary Range:
$64,000
- $97,000 depending on experience Are you a skilled professional with a passion for analyzing costs and driving financial efficiency?
The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Charlotte seeking experienced Cost Accountants. We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out. The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Charlotte region seeking Cost Accountants. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain standard product costs. Analyze manufacturing variances and provide detailed explanations. Prepare cost of goods sold and inventory valuation reports. Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes for manufacturing costs. Identify cost reduction opportunities and track their implementation. Perform profitability analysis for products and customers. Reconcile inventory accounts and investigate discrepancies. Recommended Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 3+ years of cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation methods. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills. Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for production costs. Bonus Qualifications Experience with ERP system implementation or optimization APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification Job Titles That Should Apply Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, Financial Analyst
- Costing, Senior Cost Accountant, Manager of Cost Accounting, Cost Controller, Product Cost Accountant, Manufacturing Cost Accountant Why The Pivot Group Network The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process.
Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
Learn more at https:
//www.thepivotgroup.org. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Required Skills:
- Resume
- Data
- Offers
- Accountants
- Inventory
- Lean Six Sigma
- Cost Reduction
- Access
- Support
- Valuation
- Driving
- Variance Analysis
- Six Sigma
- Analysis
- ERP
- Visualization
- Salary
- Hiring
- Partnerships
- Recruiting
- Compensation
- Data Visualization
- Financial Reporting
- Optimization
- SAP
- Forecasting
- Manufacturing
- Tableau
- Budgeting
- Excel
- Power BI
- Oracle
- Preparation
- Accounting
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