Cost Accountant

Company: Aerotek
Location: Ankeny
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Description:This person will lead the cost accounting functions across multiple business units. This will involve both cost accounting and inventory work.Work closely with other business units to provide necessary reportingAnalyze & understand fluctuations in cost of goods sold and gross margin percentages.Review cost allocation methodologies with business unit management for multiple product lines and manufacturing facilities.Reconcile monthly inventory movements for both raw material and finished goods inventories.Skills:Accounting, Cost accounting, Cost analysis, InventoryTop Skills Details:Cost accounting, project accounting, financial accountantAdditional Skills & Qualifications:5+ years of solid accounting experience. 1-2 of those years being specific to cost accountingAccounting Degree requiredCPA or CMA not required but nice to have Technical accounting skills to fit the job description along with communication and personality to work with multiple leaders across other departments. They use Infor for their accounting system, Excel, and Data cubes. Excel will be pivot tables, vlookup etc. About Aston Carter:Aston Carter is a distinguished global provider of recruitment and staffing services to companies requiring highly specialized business professionals. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aston Carter has an unrivaled commitment to delivering first class service to clients and business professionals across a variety of disciplines, including Accounting and Finance as well as Governance, Risk and Compliance. With more than 60 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific and North America, Aston Carter provides local, regional and global expertise to drive value and meet our customers' unique needs. Aston Carter is a division of Aerotek. Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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