Cost Accountant

Robert Half Cost Accountant Northboro, MA Apply Description Please call Robin Cohen directly for immediate consideration 508-205-2134 We are looking for a skilled Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Westborough, Massachusetts. This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial analysis and reporting within our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting practices and demonstrate proficiency in managing inventory reconciliations and operational expenses.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain accurate standard cost calculations using Microsoft Dynamics, encompassing direct and indirect costs, labor, and overhead.
• Monitor and analyze manufacturing variances, capitalized inventory changes, and product margin performance.
• Serve as the primary financial liaison for the Operations team, providing insights and support.
• Handle inventory-related account reconciliations and conduct detailed operational expense reviews.
• Lead the planning and forecasting processes for revenue and operational budgets.
• Travel to various company locations, including new acquisitions, approximately 3-4 times per year to support financial operations. Requirements
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of standard cost accounting and cost analysis methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics for financial processes and reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to manage inventory reconciliations and operational expense analysis.
• Familiarity with manufacturing cost accounting practices and procedures.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to travel periodically for business purposes, approximately 3-4 times per year.

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