Job Description
Job Description
Dawoud Kazimee with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Cost Accountant to join our team in Newberg, Oregon. This role focuses on managing and analyzing product costs, supporting financial decision-making, and contributing to budgeting and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a manufacturing environment and excel at leveraging data to provide actionable insights.
Responsibilities :
- Maintain and evaluate standard costs for products and components, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- Monitor manufacturing variances and inventory valuation, providing regular reports to stakeholders.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes related to cost accounting.
- Conduct detailed financial analyses to guide strategic business decisions.
- Analyze trends, costs, revenues, and financial commitments to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Assist in the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Perform budget-to-actual variance analyses and present findings to relevant teams.
- Collaborate with department leaders to align financial strategies and objectives.
- Utilize tools such as Microsoft Query, Excel, and Power BI to extract, analyze, and visualize financial data effectively.
Please reach out to Dawoud Kazimee with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order : 03600-0013320283
Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.A minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook; experience with Power BI and / or Microsoft Query is preferred.Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is required.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, paired with excellent communication skills.Expertise in standard cost accounting and cost analysis methodologies.Ability to create dashboards and automated reports for real-time decision-making.Demonstrated experience in financial reporting and variance analysis.