Cost Analysis:Conduct detailed cost analyses for manufacturing processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Analyze cost variances and provide insights to support decision-making. Budgeting and Forecasting:Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts related to manufacturing costs. Work closely with the finance team to ensure alignment with overall financial goals. Inventory Management:Monitor and analyze inventory levels, ensuring accurate valuation. Collaborate with the production team... more details
Growth opportunity within aerospace manufacturing
Stable company
About Our Client
My client is a leading aerospace manufacturing company dedicated to producing high-quality components for the aerospace industry. With a commitment to precision engineering and innovation, they are at the forefront of advancing technology in aviation. As part of their growth strategy, they are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Sr. Cost Accountant to join their finance team in Woodland Hills.
Job Description
Cost Analysis:
Conduct detailed cost analyses for manufacturing processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Analyze cost variances and provide insights to support decision-making.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts related to manufacturing costs.
Work closely with the finance team to ensure alignment with overall financial goals.
Inventory Management:
Monitor and analyze inventory levels, ensuring accurate valuation.
Collaborate with the production team to optimize inventory turnover.
Process Improvement:
Identify opportunities for cost optimization and process improvements.
Collaborate with operations and production teams to implement cost-saving initiatives.
Month-end Closing:
Support month-end closing processes by reconciling cost accounts and preparing necessary journal entries.
Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Compliance:
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
Stay updated on industry regulations and their impact on cost accounting practices.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, and finance, to gather relevant data and insights.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is a plus.
3+ years of experience as a Sr. Cost Accountant or Cost Accountant within the manufacturing industry, preferably aerospace.
Proficient in cost accounting software and ERP systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Can commute to Woodland Hills 5 days a week
Determine root cause by analyzing usage variances and inventory purchases
Recommend changes after reviewing inventory COGS
Inventory counts & reconciliation
E&O reserve analysis & period cost
Inventory Reconciliaition
Not for New York City Applicants.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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