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Vaco LLC
Sr. Cost Accountant (w/ SAP S4 Hana implementation) - Required
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What they do
A Cost Accountant analyzes the cost of company products or services, determines factors affecting costs, and makes recommendations for managing costs. Analyzes financial processes within a company or organization and develops internal cost reporting and accounting systems.
$84,271 / year median in Georgia
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Role:
Sr. Cost Accountant- Manufacturing (SAP S/4HANA required)
Location:
Valdosta, GA On-Site (Monday-Friday)Compensation:
$120,000-140,000/year Position Summary The Sr. Cost Accountant oversees end ? to ? end cost accounting, inventory valuation, and manufacturing cost control for a high ? volume glass production facility. This role partners closely with operations, supply chain, and finance leadership to ensure accurate costing, strong inventory controls, and actionable insights that improve efficiency and margins. Key Responsibilities Product Costing & Standards Maintain and update standard costs for materials and production processes within SAP S4 Hana Review BOMs and routings for accuracy Support new product costing and margin analysis Inventory & Manufacturing Accounting Ensure accurate valuation of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods Lead cycle counts and investigate discrepancies Cost Variance Analysis Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances Deliver insights to operations to improve performance Month-End Close Prepare inventory journal entries and reconciliations Support overall close activities Maintain cost structures and master data within SAP S4 Hana Ensure system accuracy and data integrityQualifications Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Required) CPA or CMA preferred 7+ years of cost accounting- Standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting (Required) SAP (S/4HANA) experience is required
- MUST have implementation experience (Required) Advanced Excel preferred Manufacturing industry preferred Must be able to commute daily on-site to Valdosta, GA (Monday-Friday)
- Open to candidates interested in relocation Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.