Cost Accountant

Summary:

Our Award-winning client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our Manufacturing Division in Culpeper, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cost accounting principles and experience in developing and implementing cost accounting systems. They will be responsible for analyzing and reporting on costs, preparing budgets, and identifying opportunities for cost savings.

Responsibilities:

Analyze and report on production costs, inventory, and expenses

Develop and maintain cost accounting systems

Prepare budgets and forecasts

Identify and evaluate cost improvement opportunities

Collaborate with other departments to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial data

Stay up-to-date on changes in cost accounting standards and practices

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

3+ years of experience in cost accounting

Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices

Experience in developing and implementing cost accounting systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently