Cost Accountant

Hohmann & Barnard Inc

Not specified (potential travel up to 25% based on business needs).
5+ years accounting experience
3+ years cost accounting experience
Standard and average cost maintenance
Hohmann & Barnard Inc is seeking a Cost Accountant to support financial decision-making and operational performance through accurate costing and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, particularly in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment

Job Summary

  • The Cost Accountant is responsible for delivering accurate standard and average cost analysis to support operational decision-making within a global industrial organization.
  • This role requires maintaining bills of material and routings with at least 98% accuracy while managing monthly close activities and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Candidates will partner with plant and warehouse teams to improve transaction discipline, achieve inventory accuracy targets of 99%, and provide actionable financial reporting to drive performance improvement.

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Hohmann & Barnard Inc is seeking a Cost Accountant to support financial decision-making and operational performance through accurate costing and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, particularly in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years accounting experience
  • 3+ years cost accounting experience
  • Standard and average cost maintenance
  • Monthly manufacturing variance analysis
  • Physical inventory scheduling and auditing
  • General ledger reconciliation
  • ERP system proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Manufacturing industry background
  • High Excel proficiency
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work with plant personnel
  • Detail-oriented multi-tasking
  • Root-cause analysis capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • 5+ years accounting experience required
  • 3+ years cost accounting experience required
  • ERP experience required
  • Travel up to 25% as needed

Work Rights

Not specified

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