cost accountant .

Are you ready to stop just reporting costs and start actively driving financial strategy and operational efficiency? We're looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Accoutnant to join our growing finance team. This role is pivotal in maintaining the integrity of our financial data, ensuring accurate project and inventory valuation, and managing critical tax and asset compliance across multiple states. If you thrive on precision, enjoy a mix of routine accounting and strategic analysis, and are looking for a role where your work directly impacts the bottom line, this is your chance. If this sounds like your next opportunity, please send updated resume to: julie.toennies@randstadusa.com.

salary: $57,500 - $68,500 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Cost Management and Reporting:
  
  
  • Maintain and govern the standard cost accounting system, procedures, and internal policies to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for inventory, COGS, and active projects.
    
    
• Tax and Compliance:
  
  
  • Manage all aspects of state tax setup, filing requirements, and subsequent analysis for operations in new and existing states.
    
    
• Asset Management:
  
  
  • Track, review, and maintain comprehensive records for all fixed assets, calculate and record monthly depreciation, and manage relationships with key asset vendors.
    
    
• General Accounting and Support:
  
  
  • Execute a mix of routine accounting and analysis functions, with a special emphasis on cost accounting duties.
    
    
  • Provide essential backup support for the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable cycles.
    
    
• Billing and Project Coordination:
  
  
  • Manage the generation of milestone invoices tied to project status and maintain active communication with the sales team to confirm project completion.
    
    
  • Perform monthly reconciliation of corporate credit card statements as part of the broader financial controls.
    
    

Skills

Cost Accounting

Qualifications

Years of experience: 4 years

Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.