• Cost Analyst

    Insight Global (Decatur, AL)


    Job Description

    The Cost Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and reporting costs, including forecasting and weekly updates, while supporting ownership changes and fresh start accounting. This role involves performing account analysis, responding to corporate reporting requests, and driving process improvement initiatives to streamline operations. The analyst will manage monthly physical inventory counts, collaborate with engineers on adjustments, and ensure accurate month-end closing activities, including accruals and journal entries. A solid understanding of basic accounting principles and experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP is essential.

     

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

     

    Skills and Requirements

     

    2-5 years of experience accounting experience

     

    Experience with general ledger account analysis, month end accrue, month end count analysis

     

    Any ERP experience is necessary – ex: SAP, Oracle etc.

     

    Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Experience coming from a chemical environment

     

    SAP ERP experience