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Robert Half Cost Accountant in Amityville, New York

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Our client is seeking to hire a Senior Accountant with from the manufacturing sector with significant cost and inventory accounting expertise. This senior Accounting role is responsible for the ongoing analysis of product cost, development of new product cost and margin analysis. You will also work closely with the sales teams and senior financial management team to establish customer pricing. Are you a talented Cost Accountant or Senior Accountant from the manufacturing sector looking for a position with a company experiencing substantial growth? Then this may be the role for you.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Assist in month end close (i.e. prepare work-papers and schedules for monthly reconciliations).

  • Establishing costs of business processes such as administration, labor, shipping, etc.

  • Assist with the execution and/or supervision of inventory existence procedures (wall-to-wall physical inventories and/or cycle count procedures) for company-managed and third-party locations.

  • Prepare and review monthly journal entries and maintain workbooks for various areas including but not limited to: Cost of goods sold, Inventory, Fixed assets, and others.

  • Prepare financial statement level analytics and document meaningful explanations for fluctuations to help management with business decisions.

  • Assist in guiding accounting staff to ensure quality and timeliness of deliverables and entries, including providing improvements on the month end accounting close process.

  • Handle non-routine inventory transactions (write ups/write downs)

  • Manage inventory levels to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.

  • Assist in annual financial audits, including preparing audit schedules and responding to internal and external audit inquiries and PBC lists.

  • Reconcile ERP sub-ledgers to the General Ledger

  • Assist in accounting research and analysis to construct memorandums and provide conclusions on technical accounting matters.

  • Maintain documentation on the company’s accounting policies, best practices and SOP’s.

  • Work cross functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, FP& A, AP, and various business owners on policies, processes and help drive key system initiatives and improvements.

    Requirements - Competence with financial data analysis and report generation that is prompt and accurate

  • High analytical and extremely detailed

  • 2 years of Cost Accounting work experience

  • High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skills

  • Bachelors degree in accounting or related field

  • Strong knowledge of cost management methodologies, activities, and cost pools based on direct and indirect cost rates

  • Experience working with organizational accounting concepts

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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