A manufacturing client of ours near Hammond, IN is seeking a contract-to-hire interim Senior Cost Accountant (100% in office).
Standard cost accounting and at least 3 years of manufacturing experience required.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Analyze financial and operational data
- Partner with plant leadership on cost drivers and profitability
- Develop financial models and forecasts
- Support budgeting and planning processes
- Identify cost-saving opportunities
- Assist with capital investment analysis
- Present clear, actionable insights to leadership
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or related field (required)
- Cost accounting experience in manufacturing environment with strong understanding of manufacturing process (required).
- Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and critical thinking skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills.
- Ability to create and analyze data to help the business make decisions.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in ERP with strong ability to navigate subledger activity, reporting and other queries.
If you, or someone you know, is interested please apply today!
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