Sr. Cost Accountant

Robert Half • Weatogue, CT • 16h ago

Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Cost Accountant / Analyst to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in plant accounting and manufacturing environments, and have a strong ability to analyze financial data and implement efficient processes. This position requires a meticulous individual who thrives in fast-paced settings and is committed to delivering accurate and timely financial information.

Responsibilities:

Analyze and manage manufacturing costs, including inventory management and variance analysis.

Oversee inventory and product costing to ensure accurate reporting.

Collaborate with the Finance Director to support cost roll activities and year-end financial processes.

Perform account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy and compliance.

Act as the liaison for plant operations during audits, walkthroughs, and testing procedures for Audit.

Prepare and finalize month-end closing entries, providing detailed variance analysis.

Develop and refine standard operating procedures to enhance financial processes.

Implement process improvements and establish consistent workflows for cost accounting tasks.

Support audit preparation, including the creation of audit workpapers and compliance documentation.

Utilize D365 and other financial systems to manage and report on manufacturing costs effectively.

Requirements - Proven experience in cost accounting, particularly within manufacturing environments.

Strong knowledge of standard cost accounting and variance analysis.

Familiarity with inventory management and product costing practices.

Proficiency in financial systems, including D365.

Ability to prepare audit workpapers and support compliance activities.

Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.

Experience developing and implementing standard operating procedures.

Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

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.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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