Overview
Senior Cost Accountant Jobs in Madison, USA at Institute of Management Accountants, Inc.
Senior Cost Accountant
CFS is engaged with a leading manufacturer located in Madison looking for a Senior Cost Accountant.
Why you Should Consider this Company
- Well known, established publicly traded company that has been around for years
- Major opportunity to advance and grow
- Great Benefits & Compensation package – Unlimited PTO + Sick Time
- Casual environment
- Approachable supervisor – open door policy
- Flexible hours – 40 Hour Work Week!
Responsibilities
- Lead the costing function through regular review and setup of standard costs
- Execute month‑end close activities consistent with current schedules – includes journal entries, reserve analyses, SOX, and account reconciliations
- Maintain accurate inventory records, including standard cost maintenance, cycle counting, physical inventories, and accounting for obsolete and out‑of‑spec inventory
- Check and clear data on labor and material costs burden and expense items, inventory, and profit‑and‑loss adjustments
- Develop and measure estimates versus standard and actual profitability
- Develop measurements and report Key Performance Indicators
- Distribute costs between the various divisions of management and production
- Classify production costs into wages, material, and overhead
- Support month‑end and year‑end general ledger close and financial reporting
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance is required
- Publicly traded experience is a plus (SOX)
- Cost accounting knowledge
- Manufacturing experience: 2+ years
- ERP software experience; SAP, Hyperion, Business Intelligence
- MBA / CMA / CPA preferred
Compensation
$90,000 – $110,000 Base + Bonus
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Title: Senior Cost Accountant
Company: Institute of Management Accountants, Inc.
Location: Madison, USA
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