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

USD 67,000.00

• 101,000.00 per year Posted 12 Sep 2026 Closes 12 Oct 2026 Reference 934R885Y View more categories View fewer categories Job role Accountant Sector Accounting
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Cost Accountant |

Cadillac, MI Salary Range:

$67,000

• $101,000 depending on experience Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}?

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Cadillac seeking 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 are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Cadillac 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. Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare variance reports. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes for production costs. Perform margin analysis and provide insights on product profitability. Collaborate with operations to identify cost reduction opportunities. Prepare inventory valuations and reconcile to the general ledger. Assist in the development of cost models for new products and processes. 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. CPA or CMA certification preferred. Bonus Qualifications Experience with ERP system implementation or optimization Advanced Excel and data visualization skills (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) CPA or CMA certification Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher Proficiency in a second language relevant to global operations Job Titles That Should Apply Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Senior Cost Accountant, Cost Control Specialist, Inventory 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.

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//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
• Support
• Valuation
• Development
• Variance Analysis
• Six Sigma
• Operations
• General Ledger
• Analysis
• Cost Control
• ERP
• Visualization
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Data Visualization
• Optimization
• SAP
• Forecasting
• Manufacturing
• Tableau
• Budgeting
• Excel
• Power BI
• Oracle
• Preparation
• Accounting
• Finance

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