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• Paw Paw Area Employer The Pivot Group Location Paw Paw, Michigan, United States Salary

USD 63,000.00

• 96,000.00 per year Posted 17 Sep 2026 Closes 17 Oct 2026 Reference 4R8V99W7 View more categories View fewer categories Job role Accountant Sector Accounting
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Cost Accountant |

Paw Paw, MI Salary Range:

$63,000

• $96,000 depending on experience Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for analyzing costs and driving financial efficiency?

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Paw Paw seeking Cost Accountants to lead and enhance their operations. 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 are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Paw Paw that are seeking skilled Cost Accountants. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain standard product costs and bills of material. Analyze manufacturing variances (e.g., material, labor, overhead) and provide insights into their drivers. Prepare detailed cost reports and profitability analysis for various products and departments. Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting processes related to cost of goods sold. Monitor inventory valuation and reconcile physical inventory counts with system records. Support make-or-buy decisions and capital expenditure justifications with cost data. Identify cost reduction opportunities and recommend process improvements. Recommended Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 3+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills. CMA certification or progress towards it is a plus. Bonus Qualifications Experience with ERP system implementation or optimization Advanced Excel skills, including VBA for financial modeling Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) Fluency in a second language relevant to global supply chains 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, Inventory 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
• Cost Reduction
• Support
• Modeling
• Capital
• Valuation
• Lean Manufacturing
• Driving
• Variance Analysis
• Six Sigma
• Operations
• Financial Modeling
• Analysis
• ERP
• Visualization
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Supply
• Data Visualization
• Optimization
• SAP
• Forecasting
• Manufacturing
• Tableau
• Budgeting
• Excel
• Power BI
• Records
• Oracle
• Preparation
• Accounting

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$ 63,000.00

• 96,000.

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