Cost Accountant

Robert Half
Wilkes Barre, PA

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring accurate cost management and financial transparency across our production facilities. Collaborating closely with plant managers and cross-functional teams, you will contribute to process improvements, cost analysis, and operational efficiency to drive business success.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee and maintain cost cards for all production facilities, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
• Collaborate with plant managers to validate cost inputs, including yields, labor, and overhead expenses.
• Prepare monthly reports analyzing plant performance, variances, and cost trends, offering actionable insights.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline cost accounting practices across facilities.
• Assist in establishing standard costs, inventory valuation, and conducting physical inventory activities.
• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts by providing detailed cost projections and assumptions at the plant level.• Proven experience in cost accounting, particularly within manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of standard cost accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in analyzing and managing cost data to support business decision-making.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with plant managers and cross-functional teams.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to accuracy.
Posted 2025-07-26

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