Cost Accountant
Responsibilities
Collecting and analyzing data about a company’s operational costs
Setting standard costs of manufactured goods
Developing and analyzing cost standards
Establishing costs of business processes such as administration, labor, shipping, etc.
Performing account reconciliations
Preparing audit reports and presenting their findings to management
Recommending changes to the company’s processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit
Managing the company’s balance sheet and accounting books
Requirementsbachelor’s degree in accounting5+ Years of experienceAdvanced knowledge of financial guidelines and regulationsUnderstanding of organizational accounting conceptsStrong financial analysis skillsAbility to prepare financial reports and give recommendations based on available dataSuperior knowledge of financial reporting software tools and ERP softwareExcellent attention to detailEffective communication, collaboration, and teamwork