Cost Accountant

Job Description

We are looking for a Cost Accountant to play a crucial role in managing product costs, inventory accounting, cost analysis, and optimization . This position will ensure accurate cost reporting, support decision-making, and drive process improvements. Key Responsibilities: ? Cost Management & Reporting Maintain and update cost sheets for all products. Conduct cost variance analysis and provide insights for decision-making. Update standard product costs in ERP (JDE preferred). Analyze inventory costs and support financial planning. ? Process Improvement & Cost Optimization Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities . Support budgeting & forecasting processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline cost management . ? Compliance & Internal Controls Ensure adherence to audit & internal control standards . Assist in financial audits by preparing necessary cost reports. Key Skills Required: ? Costing & Budgeting: Strong expertise in cost analysis, inventory valuation, and cost control . ? ERP Systems: Hands-on experience with JDE (preferred) or other ERP platforms . ? Financial Analysis: Ability to interpret cost variances, financial statements, and inventory reports . ? Process Optimization: Strong problem-solving skills to improve cost efficiency. ? Technical Proficiency: Advanced MS Excel skills for data analysis & reporting. ? Compliance & Audit: Understanding of financial regulations & internal controls .