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Description We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance our financial operations in the manufacturing sector. This role involves managing cost accounting processes, ensuring the accuracy of financial data, and contributing to strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in financial systems and a proven ability to implement best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all cost accounting activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of accounting software systems to optimize financial processes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

• Supervise accounts payable and auditing functions to maintain compliance and operational efficiency.

• Develop and manage cost control measures to improve profitability.

• Generate detailed financial reports using tools such as Crystal Reports and Epicor.

• Provide insights and recommendations to guide strategic decision-making.

• Monitor and analyze inventory costs to ensure alignment with company objectives.

• Conduct regular reviews of financial systems to identify areas for improvement.

• Train and mentor accounting staff to foster growth and adherence to best practices. Requirements • Proven experience in cost accounting, preferably within the manufacturing industry.

• Proficiency in accounting software systems and ERP platforms, such as Epicor.

• Strong knowledge of Crystal Reports for financial reporting and analysis.

• Expertise in accounts payable, auditing, and budget management.

• Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide actionable insights.

• Familiarity with cost control practices and inventory cost management.

• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

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

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