Senior Cost Accountant - Kforce Inc.
Billerica, MA 01821
About the Job
- Analyze manufacturing cost and prepare regular reports outlining variances from budgets
- Identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements
- Budgeting and Forecasting annual budgets
- Monitor performances of budgets
- Inventory management, accurate reporting of inventory levels and costs
- Financial reporting and Research
- Support the financial closing process
- Working closely with other departments, Operations, Procurement, and Finance
- Assist in cross-functional projects aimed at improving financial performance
- Provide guidance on best practices in cost accounting with team and other departments
Requirements:
- BA/BS in Accounting, Finance or related field: CPA and/or CMA preferred
- 5+ years of experience in cost accounting or a related field
- Experience in a manufacturing or a similar industry is highly advantageous
- Proficiency in accounting software ERP systems is preferred also other software knowledge (ex. SAP, Oracle)
- Foundational computer skills required (QuickBooks, Excel, Microsoft Suite of products)
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment
- Problem solving mindset and critical thinking
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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