Cost Accounting Manager | Global Manufacturer | Schaumburg, IL

Cost Accounting Manager

I'm partnered with a global, billion-dollar manufacturer / distributor in Schaumburg, IL. This company is in rapid growth mode through key strategic acquisitions, and they are now looking to bring on a Cost Accounting Manager to their growing team.

Reporting into the Director of Finance, the Cost Accounting Manager will be a true strategic business partner to supply chain, operations, and logistics teams across 40+ distribution / manufacturing centers. In addition, you will own and build out the cost accounting processes and procedures, and continue to drive process improvements within the team.

Here are the key responsibilities :

• Implement cost accounting process improvements and procedures for use within multiple departments within the organization
• Conduct the monthly analyses of supply chain pricing and costs to track and develop management reports for senior leadership
• Maintain the weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly pricing files to create and distribute pricing data reports throughout the company
• Oversee the preparation of the sales and cost components for the budget to ensure the margin is similar to direct costs and product pricing
• Create product numbers and costing runs in the system to maintain standards and help prepare monthly journal entries
• Collaborate with auditors when necessary to help assist with the inventory process, verify counts, and investigate unusual inventory activity
• Participate in company ERP implementation process
• Assist in ad hoc costing activities and analysis as needed

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