Cost Accountant

Description The Cost Accountant is responsible for ongoing analysis of material, costs, labor costs and subcontract costs to meet the Company's cost planning and profit targets Essential Job Responsibilities not limited to:

1. Develops standard costs of material, labor, burdens and subcontract Maintain the cost accounting system Provide cost estimating for new and existing products Coordinates OR presents issues to Engineering for correction Review and report on accuracy of BOM methods, time, operations and notes Prepare inventory reports Research, resolve, prepare and develop journal entries
2. Inventory Prepare transactions to ensure inventory accuracy Prepare, research and resolve recurring and reversing journal entries Secondarily supportive of inventory accuracy Ensure proper inventory movement procedures are adhered to Act in an advisory role with respect to warehouse and bin locations within ERP Participates in monthly and annual closing process including journal entry preparation for the CFO
3. Annual budgets Develop and maintain annual budgets Requirements Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Office Mastery in Microsoft Excel Knowledge of accounting principles and systems Knowledge of manufacturing practices Competencies: Detail oriented Analytical with a focus on mathematical capability Consistently accurate Strong organizational skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Takes initiative Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting 6 years Cost Accounting experience in product manufacturing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- At VMC Group and companies we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. When you join our team, you gain more than just a job — you gain access to a range of benefits designed to promote your well-being, growth, and financial security. Health, dental and vision insurance 401K with company match Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Generous annual time off policy 12 Company-Paid holidays A Solid Wellness Program to support your personal health goals Professional development opportunities Join our team and build a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. Be a part of a fast-growing, technology-driven manufacturing company — APPLY TODAY!