Senior Cost Accountant

Our client is a prominent leader in the manufacturing industry, renowned for delivering a wide range of high-quality products and services to a varied client base. Committed to the principles of quality service and integrity, the company strives to foster a supportive and inclusive environment. Currently, our client is looking to add aSenior Cost Accountant to the team. Salary/Hourly Rate: $95k - $125k Position Overview: The Senior Cost Accountant supports financial operations by analyzing production costs, preparing journal entries, and maintaining accurate inventory and standard costing records. This position plays a critical role in financial reporting, pricing analysis, budgeting, and project evaluation to support strategic decision-making. Responsibilities of the Senior Cost Accountant: • Monitor and analyze departmental financial accounts and reconcile overhead expenses to ensure compliance with GAAP. • Review and update general ledger (GL) account reconciliations. Investigate discrepancies and resolve account issues. • Evaluate cost changes (pricing, raw materials, labor, overhead) to support pricing strategies and cost-saving initiatives. • Collaborate with the Operations teams to ensure clarity and accuracy of financial information for effective performance monitoring. • Maintain computerized standard cost and inventory systems to ensure access to accurate and timely data. • Support the capital budgeting process to ensure alignment with financial policies and goals. • Conduct feasibility studies and evaluations of new products, services, or methods for cost and revenue impact. • Assist the Division Controller and leaders during month-end close, budgeting cycles, cost updates, and pricing reviews. • Perform other related duties as assigned.Required Experience/Skills for the Senior Cost Accountant: • 2 - 4 years of related work experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment. • Experience working with computerized inventory and costing systems.Preferred Experience/Skills for the Senior Cost Accountant: • Advanced ERP systems experience. • 5 - 7 years of experience in corporate accounting. • Effective communication skills and experience working with corporate stakeholders.Education Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.Benefits: • Excellent healthcare coverage. • Car allowance. • Career advancement opportunities.By applying to this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Atrium and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to opt out on any message you receive. For more details, please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO Position ID: 156864