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Activity Based Costing Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Hire Velocity, LLC

Senior Roofing Estimator

Longmont, CO · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

... costing initiatives, and assisting production teams throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal ... Support claim-related estimating activities. Systems & Reporting * Maintain accurate project ...

The Contractor Consultants

Bookkeeper

Denver, CO

$70K - $100K/yr

Salary/Pay Rate: $70,000 to $100,000 per year (based on experience). * Location: Denver, CO * Job ... Execute thorough job-costing processes to accurately track vendor invoices, project expenses, and ...

The Wells Companies Inc.

PLANT CONTROLLER I

Brighton, CO · On-site

$145K/yr

This position focuses on job costing, financial reporting, budgeting support, and ensuring accuracy ... Support month-end close activities, reconciliations, and reporting processes * Assist in developing ...

Wells

PLANT CONTROLLER I

Brighton, CO

$145K/yr

This position focuses on job costing, financial reporting, budgeting support, and ensuring accuracy ... Support month-end close activities, reconciliations, and reporting processes * Assist in developing ...

The Wells Companies Inc.

PLANT CONTROLLER I

Brighton, CO · On-site

$145K/yr

This position focuses on job costing, financial reporting, budgeting support, and ensuring accuracy ... Support month-end close activities, reconciliations, and reporting processes * Assist in developing ...

IDEX

Cost Accountant

Longmont, CO

$67K - $101K/yr

... costing and inventory valuation * Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities ... This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan. Benefits Package Our comprehensive ...

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Vanlife Customs

Director of Finance

Arvada, CO · On-site

Based in Arvada, CO. Together, our brands serve the full spectrum of the van conversion market ... You will own everything that touches money: the books, the tax returns, the job costing, the cash ...

Atlas Construction Ltd

Senior Accountant

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Bonus based on performance * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Opportunity ... and compliance activities for the company. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for ...

Adcon

Sales Assistant

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

Experience with CRM and job costing systems is a plus Core Competencies * Strong written and verbal ... Primarily office-based with occasional site visits * Ability to sit for extended periods and work ...

Mace

Senior Cost Manager

Denver, CO · Hybrid

Knowledge of value engineering, lifecycle costing, contract law and sustainability principles ... Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an activity based costing analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Activity Based Costing Analyst, you need a solid background in accounting, cost analysis, and financial modeling, typically supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, advanced Excel, and specialized costing software like SAP or Oracle is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies are crucial for accurately allocating costs, identifying inefficiencies, and supporting strategic decision-making within organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in activity based costing roles?

Professionals in Activity Based Costing roles often encounter challenges such as accurately identifying and tracing indirect costs to specific activities, gaining access to detailed data across departments, and ensuring buy-in from various stakeholders. Implementing an ABC system may require significant collaboration with finance, operations, and IT teams, as well as ongoing training to maintain data quality. Overcoming resistance to change and integrating ABC insights into decision-making processes are also key hurdles, but addressing these can lead to more precise cost management and better strategic planning.

What is activity based costing?

Activity Based Costing (ABC) is a costing methodology that assigns overhead and indirect costs to specific activities within an organization, rather than spreading them evenly across all products or services. This approach helps organizations more accurately determine the true cost of producing a product or delivering a service by identifying which activities consume resources. By using ABC, companies can make better decisions about pricing, product mix, and process improvements. It is especially useful in complex environments where overhead costs are significant and not easily traced to individual products.
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Cost Accountant

Plastic Molding Technology LLC

Englewood, CO • On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Company Description:

Plastic Molding Technology (PMT) manufactures high precision plastic parts for automotive, telecommunications, medical device, renewable energy, and industrial customers. The primary manufacturing processes are injection molding and thermoforming. PMT has ~100 injection molding presses at its two primary manufacturing locations in El Paso, TX and Centennial, CO (a suburb of Denver).

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment
  • Growth potential within the company

Role Description:

The Cost Accountant is responsible for supporting the organization’s financial operations by analyzing, tracking, and reporting production and operational costs. This role ensures accurate cost allocation, monitors inventory and manufacturing expenses, and provides financial insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. This position plays a key role in helping the company maintain cost efficiency and improve overall profitability.

What you’ll do:

  • Maintain and analyze standard costs for products and services
  • Complete daily settlement of production orders and inventory adjustments
  • Prepare cost accounting reports and financial analyses
  • Monitor inventory transactions and reconcile inventory accounts
  • Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual cost variance analyses
  • Analyze manufacturing, labor, material, and overhead costs
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
  • Review and validate bills of materials (BOMs) and routing information
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and internal controls
  • Prepare journal entries related to inventory and cost accounting
  • Investigate cost discrepancies and recommend corrective actions
  • Collaborate with operations, procurement, production, and finance teams to improve cost efficiency
  • Develop and maintain cost accounting procedures and documentation
  • Generate management reports highlighting cost trends and performance metrics
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or production environments.
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and inventory accounting
  • Knowledge of standard costing, activity-based costing (ABC), and variance analysis
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2–5 years of accounting or cost accounting experience
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
  • Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools.

Plastic Molding Technology does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any resumes submitted to our employees or hiring managers without a formal, signed agreement in place with Human Resources will be considered property of Plastic Molding Technology. We will not be liable for any fees related to unsolicited submissions and will not recognize any claims to candidate ownership. A valid contract must be executed before any candidate submissions are accepted.

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