Cost Accountant

Afinitas

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Bachelor's degree in accounting or business
3-5 years cost accounting experience
Strong us gaap knowledge
This position reports to the Global Controller and provides critical cost analysis and reporting to operational leaders within a global manufacturing organization

Job Summary

  • This position reports to the Global Controller and provides critical cost analysis and reporting to operational leaders within a global manufacturing organization.
  • The role requires serving as a finance liaison to site management and inventory teams to ensure accurate financial records and compliance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Candidates must be able to work in an office associated with a manufacturing facility and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when entering production areas.

Matching Summary

This position reports to the Global Controller and provides critical cost analysis and reporting to operational leaders within a global manufacturing organization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or business
  • 3-5 years cost accounting experience
  • Strong US GAAP knowledge
  • Product class margin analysis skills
  • Inventory control and cycle counting
  • Monthly close and account reconciliation
  • Budget preparation and rate-setting

Nice-to-have

  • Experience leading team members
  • CPA certification or public accounting background
  • Integrated ERP system experience
  • Project costing environment experience
  • Acquisition integration support
  • Virtual and in-person collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business/accounting
  • 3-5 years cost accounting experience
  • US GAAP proficiency
  • ERP system familiarity preferred
  • CPA or public accounting experience a plus

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