Robert Half - Kearny, NJ
posted 18 days ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Kearny, NJ
Administrative and Support Services
About the position
The Sr. Cost Accountant position at Robert Half involves managing accounting software systems, conducting cost and inventory analysis, and overseeing month-end close procedures. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy of financial services and will transition from a contract to a full-time opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Manage and utilize various accounting software systems effectively
- Conduct comprehensive cost analysis to identify potential areas for improvement
- Perform inventory accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Analyze inventory data and provide actionable insights
- Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
- Apply manufacturing cost accounting principles in daily work
- Manage Costpoint operations for project accounting
Requirements
- Possess strong knowledge and experience in Cost Accounting
- Capability to perform comprehensive Cost Analysis
- Proficiency in Inventory Accounting is required
- Demonstrated ability in Inventory Analysis
- Experience in executing Month End Close procedures
- Familiarity with Manufacturing Cost Accounting is essential
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
