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Cost Accountant

Employer
Gentis Solutions
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Closing date
Jan 25, 2025
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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job DescriptionJob Description
Join Our Team as a Cost Accountant!

Are you passionate about numbers, detail-oriented, and eager to make a meaningful impact on business operations? If you have a knack for cost accounting and a drive for continuous improvement, we want you on our team!

About the Role

As a Cost Accountant, you'll play a key role in implementing cost accounting methodologies, supporting inventory processes, analyzing financial data, and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and accuracy in operations.

What You'll Do
  • Standard Costing: Implement and maintain standard costing methodologies.
  • Inventory Control: Reconcile inventory and balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy.
  • Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve costing errors (e.g., BOM, work orders, production routers).
  • Financial Analysis: Assist with monthly close reports, journal entries, and P&L impact reviews.
  • Inter-company Pricing: Support pricing for inter-company transactions and transfer pricing compliance.
  • Collaboration: Partner with engineering teams to set initial costs for new products.
  • Budgeting: Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
  • Audit Support: Assist in financial statement and regulatory audits.

What We're Looking For

Education and Experience
  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in Cost Accounting.

Core Competencies
  • Strong business acumen and results-driven mindset.
  • Excellent analytical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Effective time management and communication skills.

Technical Skills
  • Familiarity with standard costing practices, inventory control, and month-end processes.
  • Experience preparing intercompany pricing and handling transfer pricing requirements.
  • Proficiency in preparing financial forecasts and conducting variance analyses.

Nice-to-Haves
  • Industry Knowledge: Experience in manufacturing or global operations.
  • Advanced Expertise: Knowledge of purchase price variance, foreign currency exchange impacts, and COGS variances.
  • Process Improvement: Proven ability to drive continuous improvement in accounting processes.
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with engineering processes for new product cost estimation.

Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team.
  • Work on impactful projects that enhance business efficiency.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!
Let's work together to optimize costs, streamline operations, and drive success.

Company DescriptionGentis believes in treating employees and contractors as mission-critical! We offer both employee and contractor packages, with compensation traditionally higher than the industry average.Company DescriptionGentis believes in treating employees and contractors as mission-critical! We offer both employee and contractor packages, with compensation traditionally higher than the industry average.

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