AGM - Cost Accountant - Consumer Durables

AGM- Cost Accountant

Job Description:

- We are looking to hire a Cost Accountant with excellent organizational and analytical skills. Cost accountants are expected to be detailed oriented, knowledgeable on statistics, have strong problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines.

- To ensure success, Cost accountants should be confident, professional, and meticulous with a keen interest in the cost-efficient operations of the organization. Top candidates will have outstanding presentation and report-writing skills, with the ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team.

Cost Accountant Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization.

- Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings.

- Prepare and complete internal cost audits.

- Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements.

- Analyze the data collected and log a detailed record of the results.

- Analyze any changes in goods or services provided in order to determine what effect it has on the cost.

- Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.

- Make estimates of new and proposed product costs.

- Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services.

- Assist in audits and general ledger preparation.

- Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count program.