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Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an interim Cost Accountant to support a manufacturing client in Troy, OH. The interim Cost Accountant will cover a temporary staffing gap, performing general cost accounting functions such as create new part/part numbers in the system of record, performing cost roll-ups, and other general monthly and ad hoc reporting. The interim Cost Accountant should be familiar with Standard Cost Methodology. The immediate need for this position is to cover a staffing gap over the next couple of months, however, there is potential for hire following the contract period. This role is 100% onsite at the client's location in Troy, OH.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute cost roll-ups to ensure accurate financial reporting.

• Create and maintain new part numbers within the system for operational efficiency.

• Perform detailed cost analyses and provide ad hoc financial reports as needed.

• Support the migration of part information between systems, ensuring data accuracy and continuity.

• Apply standard cost methodology to assess and optimize production and operational expenses.

• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline cost accounting processes.

• Assist in training and knowledge transfer during onboarding periods.

• Monitor and analyze costs to identify trends and areas for improvement.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Requirements • Proven experience in cost accounting and financial analysis.

• Knowledge of standard cost methodology and accounting principles.

• Proficiency in managing cost roll-ups and system data entry.

• Familiarity with ERP systems such as Epicor is beneficial.

• Ability to generate ad hoc financial reports and analyses.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.

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