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Aston Carter Senior Cost Accountant in Cudahy, Wisconsin
Job Title: Cost Accountant
Job Description
Seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to apply principles of cost accounting to conduct studies and provide in-depth cost analysis to set manufacturing standards and report performance. Responsibilities include supporting cost and management accounting tasks such as percentage completion calculations, project accounting, financial reporting and analysis, and month-end financial closing. The role involves managing annual standards, statistical cost rolls, standard cost setting for new parts, analyzing purchase price variances, auditing cycle count activities, and assisting in inventory reporting for executive management. The position also includes monthly closing activities, development of cost accounting procedures, and ensuring system integrity in Oracle for accurate general ledger and cost accounting data.
Hard Skills
5+ years in cost accounting
Oracle and Oracle Project Management experience
Knowledge of percentage completion, WIP, and bill of materials
Soft Skills
Investigative mindset
Ability to handle high-stress environments
Self-starter with capability to prioritize tasks
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Cudahy, Wisconsin.
Work Environment
The work environment is currently high-stress and requires a robust, self-starting individual capable of independently managing tasks and handling stress effectively.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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