Cost Accountant

WFA Staffing
Salary Range: $75k-$85k
Job Title: Cost Accountant
Location: Menomonee Falls, WI
Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 per year
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Our client is a dynamic and growing company located in Menomonee Falls, WI. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our finance team. As a key member of our accounting department, you will play a crucial role in analyzing costs, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular analysis of product costs and manufacturing processes.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather cost data and provide insights into cost-saving opportunities.
- Monitor and evaluate inventory valuation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Perform variance analysis and communicate findings to management.
- Support internal and external audits related to cost accounting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Cost Accountant in a manufacturing or similar industry.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary and Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.