Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cost Accountant Job Opening in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Cost Accountant
The Cost Accountant/Cost Analyst will be responsible for:
Planning, Studying, and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor.
Analyzing data collected and recording results
Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost
Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs
Recording cost information for use in controlling expenditures
Analyzing audits of costs and preparing reports
Making estimates of new and proposed product costs
Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.
Maintaining Cost Accounting System
Assisting in Month end close of the General Ledger
Conducts physical inventories and monitors cycle count program
Reconciles finished goods inventories
Cost Accountant/Cost Analyst will have the following qualifications:
Minimum of 2 solid years of Cost Accounting in a Manufacturing Environment
Bachelors Degree in Accounting
Must have a strong Cost systems background and have excellent analytical skills; sound understanding of accounting principals.
Computer Literate ? Strong Excel skills and the ability to use Outlook and Word
Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards
Ability to accurately prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Cost Accounting: 2 years
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