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Cost Analyst
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Beacon Hill Staffing Group
Raleigh, NC (In Person)
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Cost Analyst Beacon Hill Staffing Group - 3.8 Raleigh, NC Job Details Full-time | Contract 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Accounting systems Spreadsheets ERP systems Bachelor's degree Revenue recognition Excel data analysis Full Job Description Cost Analyst Calling all Cost Analysts !! Our client, located in the Raleigh area, is searching for a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Analyst to join their growing team on a direct-hire basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with both accounting and operations leadership in a highly visible role supporting financial performance and operational decision-making. While working as the Cost Analyst , you will partner with accounting, operations, and leadership teams while overseeing responsibilities including: Maintaining and analyzing the cost accounting system including inventory valuation, cost drivers, and standard vs. actual cost reporting Reviewing daily production, inventory, and operational reporting to validate financial activity Managing WIP analysis and revenue recognition processes Preparing budgets, forecasts, month-end close activities, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting Performing detailed cost analysis related to labor, raw materials, maintenance, utilities, depreciation, and other operational drivers Conducting profitability analysis, pricing analysis, and financial modeling to support operational and leadership decisions Supporting capital project analysis including ROI calculations, payback analysis, and capital expenditure planning Planning and reconciling physical inventory counts while ensuring accuracy and integrity of inventory costing Partnering with operations and contracting teams to evaluate bid performance and operational profitability Identifying process improvement opportunities through plant/site visits, operational audits, and cross-functional collaboration Various related duties and projects as needed This is an incredible opportunity with a stable and growing company offering strong visibility across finance and operations. The role provides the opportunity to directly impact profitability, reporting accuracy, and strategic business decisions. To be considered for this specific position you would need to have: 3+ years of experience in cost accounting, cost analysis, or operational finance Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Experience with inventory accounting, WIP analysis, and revenue recognition Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational and financial data ERP system experience and intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills Experience within manufacturing, construction materials, heavy industry, or similar operational environments is preferred Please apply! We offer exceptional benefits; we call you back and we have many more positions coming in every day. Tell your friends! Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.