Cost Accountant

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54455, Mosinee, WI, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Perform cost accounting for manufacturing: analyze KPIs, labor, material, and overhead costs; identify cost drivers and variances; review production and scrap; run profitability analyses; support costing, budgeting, inventory evaluations, and collaborate with operations, engineering, and estimating to improve financial performance.
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Now Hiring: Cost Accountant

Are you a numbers-driven professional who thrives on analyzing data and uncovering insights? Do you enjoy working closely with operations to drive financial success? If so, Crystal Finishing Systems has the perfect opportunity for you!

We’re looking for a Cost Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. In this role, you’ll provide accurate and timely cost analysis, collaborate with manufacturing teams, and play a key role in ensuring financial efficiency. If you’re ready to make an impact in a growing company where your expertise is valued, this is the opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do:
  • Prepare and analyze weekly and monthly Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive business decisions.
  • Collaborate with department managers and senior leadership to review financial performance.
  • Conduct in-depth production data analysis, identifying key cost drivers and variances.
  • Analyze labor, material, and overhead costs to ensure alignment with budgeted standards.
  • Evaluate labor efficiencies and production costs to optimize financial performance.
  • Perform manufacturing floor reviews and analyze material rework and scrap.
  • Conduct profitability analysis across multiple product lines and customer accounts.
  • Partner with engineering and estimating teams to refine cost estimates and production standards.
  • Assist in preparing departmental budgets and participating in annual inventory evaluations.
 QualificationsWhat You Bring to the Table:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Three years of cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach to data evaluation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Power BI experience is a plus).
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies and software for efficient data analysis.
  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
Why Join Crystal Finishing Systems?

At Crystal Finishing Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a collaborative work environment, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work alongside passionate, driven professionals. With a mix of office and manufacturing floor engagement, this role offers variety and impact.

 What We Offer

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with options to fit your needs
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Employee Life Insurance
  • Additional Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance options
  • Optional Accident, Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Pharmacy Benefit Management
  • Prescription Drug Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays per year
  • Health Savings Plans (HSA, FSA and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts)
  • Eligibility to Participate in the Quarterly Attendance Bonus Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness Programs - including onsite Healthcare Clinics and Gyms
  • Free Physical Therapy
  • Apprenticeship Programs
  • On-Site Cookouts and Celebrations
  • And more!

 

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THE FINE PRINT

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical and drug screen. Crystal Finishing Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Crystal Finishing Systems participates in E-Verify.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Three years of cost accounting experience
  • Cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical skills and detail-oriented approach
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Power BI experience
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies and software
  • Collaborative mindset; ability to work independently and in a team
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The Company
381 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Crystal Finishing Systems, Inc. is a full-service provider specializing in aluminum extrusion, fabrication, and coating services. Founded in 1993, the company offers a wide array of aluminum and plastics solutions, including architectural and industrial finishes. Their products are extensively used in the automotive, construction, industrial machinery, and consumer electronics sectors, with operational facilities located in Weston, Mosinee, and River Falls, Wisconsin.

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