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Tecolote Research

Cost Estimator/Cost Analyst

VA · On-site

Overview Seeking a highly motivated entry-level Cost Analyst to support NASA programs. This role is ... Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering ...

Tecolote Research

Cost Estimator/Cost Analyst

Orlando, FL · On-site

Overview Seeking a highly motivated entry-level Cost Analyst to support NASA programs. This role is ... Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering ...

Tecolote Research

Cost Estimator/Cost Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

Overview Seeking a highly motivated entry-level Cost Analyst to support NASA programs. This role is ... Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering ...

Linesight

Assistant Cost Manager

Manhattan, NY

$64K - $85K/yr

Participate in site walks with GC, Cost Manager and client PM, assessing progress and identifying potential cost impacts * Effectively consolidate data to prepare detailed estimates, and ad-hoc cost ...

Linesight

Assistant Cost Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$64K - $85K/yr

Participate in site walks with GC, Cost Manager and client PM, assessing progress and identifying potential cost impacts * Effectively consolidate data to prepare detailed estimates, and ad-hoc cost ...

Linesight

Assistant Cost Manager

Manhattan, NY

$64K - $85K/yr

Participate in site walks with GC, Cost Manager and client PM, assessing progress and identifying potential cost impacts * Effectively consolidate data to prepare detailed estimates, and ad-hoc cost ...

Zachry Group

Cost Representative II

Roxboro, NC · On-site

Cost Representative I is an entry-level role focused on learning cost processes and maintaining ... Organizational and time management abilities * Leadership and mentoring capabilities WORK ...

Zachry Group

Cost Representative II

Roxboro, NC · On-site

Cost Representative I is an entry-level role focused on learning cost processes and maintaining ... Organizational and time management abilities * Leadership and mentoring capabilities WORK ...

Sekisui House U.S.

Cost Accountant

Riverside, CA · On-site

$68K/yr

This includes cost variance analysis and cost management during the life cycle of each home to ... Provide guidance or assistance to entry-level staff or support employees as appropriate Education ...

Sekisui House U.S.

Cost Accountant

Riverside, CA

$68K - $75K/yr

This includes cost variance analysis and cost management during the life cycle of each home to ... Provide guidance or assistance to entry-level staff or support employees as appropriate Education ...

Sekisui House U.S.

Cost Accountant

Fresno, CA

$68K - $75K/yr

This includes cost variance analysis and cost management during the life cycle of each home to ... Provide guidance or assistance to entry-level staff or support employees as appropriate Education ...

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Cost Accountant - Manufacturing - Up to $75k

Snelling Louisville

Louisville, KY

$70K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Cost Accountant - Inventory Manager
Location: Louisville, KY
Salary: $70,000- $75,000 (commensurate with experience)
Snelling Staffing is partnering with a successful feed and seed manufacturing company to find a motivated Entry-Level Cost Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to gain hands-on accounting experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Collect, analyze, and report cost data related to materials, labor, and overhead.
  • Assist with inventory valuation and conduct regular physical inventory counts.
  • Perform variance analysis to identify differences between standard and actual costs.
  • Prepare cost reports, ad hoc reports, dashboards, and forecasts for management.
  • Collaborate with operations and manufacturing teams to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Assist with balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Support accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
  • 2-4 years of accounting experience; exposure to light manufacturing environments is a plus.
  • Working toward or interest in obtaining CMA or CPA designation preferred.
  • Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems such as Acumatica is a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Why Snelling Staffing?
At Snelling, we connect talented professionals with opportunities that fit their skills and career goals. By joining this team, you'll gain valuable experience in cost accounting while contributing to a company focused on growth and efficiency.
Apply Today - Take the next step in your accounting career with a role that offers professional growth, learning, and hands-on experience in manufacturing accounting.