Job Title: Cost Accountant
(3 Years Minimum Experience)
Responsibilities:
- Plan, study, and collect data to determine costs of business activities, including raw material purchases, inventory, and labor.
- Analyze and record data to provide detailed cost insights.
- Evaluate changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services to determine their cost impacts.
- Compare actual manufacturing costs to standard costs and prepare periodic reports.
- Record cost information to assist in controlling expenditures.
- Conduct cost audits and prepare detailed reports on findings.
- Compile cost data for operating budget preparation.
- Estimate costs for new and proposed products or services.
- Recommend cost efficiencies and improvements in new product layouts.
- Provide management with reports that compare and analyze factors affecting product and service prices and profitability.
- Develop and implement cost accounting systems to optimize financial tracking.
- Appraise and evaluate real property or equipment for sale, acquisition, or tax purposes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance (required).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Cost Accounting (required).
- Strong analytical skills to assess manufacturing and operational costs.
- Ability to provide actionable recommendations for cost efficiencies and profitability improvements.
- Proficiency in budgeting, cost analysis, and financial reporting.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Regular attendance, punctuality, and ability to work on-site as needed.
This position offers an opportunity to play a critical role in financial decision-making and operational cost management.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.