Senior Cost Accountant

Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, USA Direct (Permanent)
$ 80,000 - $ 120,000 per year 09-02-2026 17:27:20 Job ID: CostAcct_1788370040

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The Cost Accountant is responsible for ongoing analysis of material, costs, labor costs and subcontract costs to meet the Company’s cost planning and profit targets

Essential Job Responsibilities not limited to:

1. Develops standard costs of material, labor, burdens and subcontract

  • Maintain the cost accounting system
  • Provide cost estimating for new and existing products
  • Coordinates or presents issues to Engineering for correction
  • Review and report on accuracy of BOM methods, time, operations and notes
  • Prepare inventory reports
  • Research, resolve, prepare and develop journal entries

2. Inventory

  • Prepare transactions to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Prepare, research and resolve recurring and reversing journal entries
  • Secondarily supportive of inventory accuracy
  • Ensure proper inventory movement procedures are adhered to
  • Act in an advisory role with respect to warehouse and bin locations within ERP
  • Participates in monthly and annual closing process including journal entry preparation for the CFO
  • Develop and maintain annual budget

Requirements:

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Mastery in Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and systems
  • Knowledge of manufacturing practices
  • Detail oriented; analytical; proactive
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred
  • 6 years Cost Accounting experience in product manufacturing

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