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The Cost Accountant will oversee the end-to-end cost accounting process, from analyzing manufacturing variances to maintaining accurate inventory valuations. You will partner with production and supply chain teams to identify waste, streamline processes, and ensure financial reporting accurately reflects manufacturing performance.salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PMeducation: AssociateResponsibilities Cost Analysis: Develop and maintain standard costs for all products, including raw materials, labor, and overhead. Variance Reporting: Conduct monthly analysis of manufacturing variances (price, efficiency, and volume) and provide detailed explanations to leadership. Inventory Management: Oversee physical inventory counts and cycle counting programs; investigate and resolve discrepancies. Margin Analysis: Analyze product profitability and provide reports that highlight high and low-performing product lines. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts related to Cost of Goods Sold (COGS). Process Improvement: Lead initiatives to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency through rigorous data analysis. Audit Support: Prepare necessary schedules and documentation for internal and external audits. SkillsCost AccountingStandard Cost/Cost Accounting StandardsManufacturing Cost AcctCost of Goods SoldERPQualificationsYears of experience: 4 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.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.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Finance Analyst (Contract) to support the accounting team during a finance program launch for the team. Responsibilities include issue resolution, financial transaction validation, and testing support across multiple business units. Qualifications A proven track record of academic and professional excellence. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance 2-3 year’s experience in a high growth or transformational environment with similar responsibilities. Hands-on style with ability to dig into details. Proficient in Excel. A high attention to detail required. Microsoft Dynamics experience viewed favorably. Data entry experience viewed favorably. Excellent organizational and planning skills. Information collection and management skills. Problem identification and research skills. Written and verbal communication skills. Please reach out to tiffany.emmell@randstadusa.com with any questions.salary: $24 - $30 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilities• Resolve inventory and receiving discrepancies in the accounting system. • Close and write off aged work orders with proper documentation. • Manage price maintenance, trade agreement updates, and related financial issues. • Reconcile banking and cash transactions and resolve discrepancies. • Process and resolve customer and vendor settlements, including aging cleanup. • Investigate and correct settlement variances in compliance with financial policies. • Support business to business account reconciliations and needed financial adjustments. • Perform bad debt assessments and write-offs following approval guidelines. • Execute UAT test scenarios and document issues, ensuring workflows perform as expected. • Conduct post-release validation to confirm accurate financial transactions and system behavior.SkillsFinancial AnalysisFinancial ReportingFinanceGeneral Accounting and Finance SkillsReconciliationQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.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. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

job summary: We are partnering with a rapidly growing manufacturing company that is well recognized in the retail industry and is seeking to hire an Accounting Manager. This role will oversee and direct the day-to-day accounting operations and lead the department's financial activities. The ideal candidate will have prior supervisory experience and a strong background in closing the books within a small team setting. Key responsibilities include executing the monthly close, establishing and maintaining internal controls, and coordinating the close process across four locations. CPA is highly preferred and it does sit 5 days on site..   location: Hawthorne, New York job type: Permanent salary: $110,000 - 120,000 per year work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 7 Years   responsibilities: Coordinates and executes monthly close process for 4 locations. Establishes internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions and budget preparation. Oversee preparation of business activity reports, financial forecasts, and annual budgets. Overseeing the production of financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards. Responsible for tax planning throughout the fiscal year; files annual corporate tax return. Audits accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the annual external audit. Presents recommendations to management on short- and long-term financial objectives and policies. Provides financial analysis with an emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirement   qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting required. Eight years or more of related experience required. Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.   skills: Financial Statements, GAAP Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. 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 health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.