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

USD 64,000.00

• 97,000.

00 per year Posted 15 Sep 2026 Closes 15 Oct 2026 Reference

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Cost Accountant |

Walker, MI Salary Range:

$64,000

• $97,000 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 Walker 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 partner with manufacturers across Walker seeking Cost Accountants who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit. 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 budgeting and forecasting processes with cost data. Participate in make-or-buy analysis and capital expenditure evaluations. Identify cost reduction opportunities and track savings initiatives. Reconcile inventory sub-ledger to the general ledger. Assist with month-end close activities related to cost accounting. 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 Additional certifications or training 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
• Capital
• Valuation
• Variance Analysis
• Savings
• General Ledger
• Analysis
• ERP
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• SAP
• Forecasting
• Manufacturing
• Budgeting
• Excel
• Oracle
• Preparation
• Accounting
• Finance

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