Cost Accountant

Job Title: Cost Accountant Location: Searcy, Arkansas Salary: $60-85K Job Summary of the Cost Accountant: Immediate opening for a full-time/ on-site role for a Cost Accountant. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day cost accounting tasks including analyzing production costs, inventory reconciliation and control, preparing journal entries, and controlling costs.
Qualifications of the Cost Accountant:  Cost Accounting - standard cost, burden rates, manufacturing variance analysis, etc Analytical Skills and Journal Entries (Accounting) Finance knowledge Experience with cost analysis and budgeting Strong attention to detail Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Suite Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Strong Excel background Responsibilities of the Cost Accountant: · Understand standard cost accounting
· Experience with manufacturing BOM, overhead rates, variances, inventory processes, and fiscal inventories, helping drive cost reductions.
· Strong manufacturing cost accounting background
· Understand cost in a manufacturing cycle
· Ability to work with debits and credits