Job Description
Kforce's client, a manufacturer specializing in the aerospace industry is seeking a Cost Accountant to join their organization in Saint Louis, MO. This client offers salary and benefits, excellent company culture, work/life balance, and a business casual working environment.Duties:
- Cost Accountant will analyze cost data and prepare reports monthly, quarterly, and annual financials that detail the costs associated with manufacturing and operations
- Assist in preparing comprehensive budgets and financial forecasts
- Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular inventory audits
- Recommend cost-cutting measures and efficiency improvements
- Support internal and external audits
- Stay updated on changes regarding cost accounting, regulations, and best practices
- Support the implementation and maintenance of cost accounting software and systems to enhance data accuracy and efficiency
- As a Cost Accountant, you will collaborate with other departments to gather data and provide insights that aid decision-making
- Maintain General Ledger Journal entries
- Other duties assigned by leadership
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field focusing advanced accounting knowledge
- Strong (GAAP) financial analysis, reporting and regulations
- Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems require, Epicor Kinetic preferred, Microsoft Excel, for data analysis and reporting
- Strong analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail is essential
- Excellent verbal and written skills for presenting financial presentations
- Time management skills, ability to meet critical deadlines with accuracy and handle multiple tasks
- Strong team support and fostering a professional working environment
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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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Casual work,