Job Title:
Senior Cost Accountant

Company: Creative Financial Staffing

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Created: 2024-05-04

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

SENIOR COST ACCOUNTANTABOUT THE COMPANY:Work for a large, well-known company in the Pittsburgh areaGreat opportunity for someone looking to have a rewarding careerWork for a company where you will gain tons of experience and industry knowledgeOpportunity for growthOVERVIEW OF THE SENIOR COST ACCOUNTANT ROLE:Collaborate with the Cost Accounting Manager and team to establish a standardized costing and reporting approach for all facilities.Conduct analysis on costing data and present potential cost-saving opportunities to management.Senior Cost Accountant supports in configuring financial software and business processes.Apply principles of cost accounting to conduct in-depth studies, providing detailed financial information beyond what general accounting systems offer.Under general supervision, perform moderately complex cost and financial audits, while preparing and analyzing cost and financial reports.Generate inter-company sales billings.Senior Cost Accountant possesses a comprehensive understanding of Oracle Sub-Ledger Accounting (SLA), capable of tracing erroneous transactions and making SLA adjustments as required.Maintain a weekly product cost roll-up for reporting product gross margins.Review cost models prepared by Cost Accountants.Analyze cost models and trends to identify potential cost savings.Senior Cost Accountant assists cost accountants with their weekly/monthly reporting responsibilities.Collaborate with IT to develop reports for the Oracle system.Take on a leadership role in developing cycle counts, working with auditors to define raw material requirements.Create meaningful inventory reports with business SMEs, encompassing cycle count adjustments, inventory by location and species, etc.Aid in Oracle data management for organizations and items.Senior Cost Accountant assists with the implementation of Oracle Warehouse Management (distribution/perpetual inventory) system.Provide ongoing support for software systems after go-live.Participate in other projects as needed, supporting cost and financial-related matters.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR SENIOR COST ACCOUNTANT ROLE:Bachelors degree in Accounting or related5+ years cost in cost accounting/cost analysisMust be proficient in Excel#CBMAR2024 #cfstaffing #costaccountant #accountant