Cost Accounting

Posted 24 Days Ago
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Rochester, NY
Senior level
HR Tech
The Role
This role involves complex accounting tasks, including improving cost accounting systems, conducting inventory audits, analyzing cost variances, assisting in budget preparation, and supporting financial reporting. The position requires decision-making skills for developing cost estimates and may require instructing other employees in cost accounting activities.
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Job Description

Performs a broad range of complex and difficult accounting assignments with responsibility for recommending and installing changes in cost accounting methods and procedures. Under minimum supervision, carries out assignments in inventory accounting, the labor-burden function, and the material function as assigned. May instruct other employees engaged in cost accounting or related activities. Assist and/or support, globally, other internal entities.


  • Interprets and improves cost accounting systems and procedures.
  • Assists the Operations Group in organizing the procedures for taking of periodic physical inventories. Performs physical inventory audits and reconciliation.
  • Reconciles the perpetual inventory detail to the general ledger on a monthly basis.
  • Analyzes actual costs versus standard costs and the impact on inventory, material, labor and burden manufacturing variances generated.
  • Analyzes sales and gross profit by product line.
  • Assists in the preparation of annual operating budgets for manufacturing departments.
  • Responsible for annual standards revision. Ensures labor, overhead and equipment rates are accurately calculated based on the budget.
  • Provides base manufacturing cost figures for the complex and high volume inquiries and orders where the analysis and development of cost figures is difficult, and where estimates relating to materials, burden and equipment require considerable judgment and experience.
  • Assists other departments and cost estimating personnel on matters pertaining to the development of cost estimates to assure consideration of all pertinent facts and proper application of standard data.
  • Carries out special projects as from time to time are required.
  • Provides assistance to other Accounting groups both domestically and globally during Financial Statement monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting.

Qualifications

  • BS in Accounting, MBA preferred
  • 5-7 years of experience in cost accounting or related field
  • Computer literate with proficiency in spreadsheets

Additional Information

Interested applicants meeting the above criteria may email their resume to: [email protected] for immediate consideration.

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The Company
HQ: Weston, FL
6 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

3ME Consulting, Inc. is an agency that can cater to all your recruiting and staffing needs under one roof. We dedicatedly work towards identifying your needs and offer an opportune and worthwhile solution.
What hasn't changed throughout our years of working is our passion for growing teams and dreams.
We believe that we can change people's life by creating opportunities and discovering the true right potential for it. Round the clock, we work towards the professional success of our clients and employees.
We have extensive experience in helping our clients develop and achieve their business goals, by providing the talent to build, steer, empower, and implement change.
Hence we are delighted to offer qualified, bilingual staffing and recruiting services in Engineering, Information Technology, Banking, and Human Resources.

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