Job Description

Cost Accountant
New Philadelphia, OH

Direct - Hire / Full Time

About:


Seeking a professional who, under moderate supervision, provides accurate and timely financial information on product costs, ensuring proper cost assignment and supporting management control and decision-making.



Responsibilities:

• Update and analyze standard costs; set annual department rates.
• Audit variances, WIP, zero-cost items, GL codes, and scrap; resolve discrepancies.
• Assign costs to parts, prepare cost estimates for new products.
• Monitor machine standards and adjust as needed.
• Manage work orders for rework/training.
• Handle cost system inquiries and prepare management reports.
• Support physical inventory and resolve discrepancies.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of accounting and cost evaluation methods.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and flexibility in work hours.
• Experience with inventory counts, variance investigation, and cost reconciliation.
• Familiarity with GMS and safety compliance.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant accounting or cost accounting experience.

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