Cost Analyst III
Core
Operations Cost Analyst supporting financial excellence in manufacturing operations by optimizing costs, analyzing variances, and ensuring accurate standard costing.
Role type
Senior IC cost accountant (manufacturing)
Builds
Monthly financial reports, variance analyses, standard cost rolls, and business review presentations
Domain
Manufacturing / Cost Accounting
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Standard cost accounting, variance analysis, inventory management, ERP systems (SAP), financial reporting, cost modeling, Bill of Materials (BOM) maintenance, production routing analysis, GAAP/SOX compliance, audit support
Preferred skills
Capex project analysis, make-vs-buy decision support, internal audit coordination
Technologies
SAP, Excel
Responsibilities
Support month-end close including journal entries and reconciliations; analyze daily/weekly financial and operational metrics; prepare monthly financial reports on business performance; assist with monthly business reviews; maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) and system costs; support annual standard cost roll and production routing analysis; support Capex project management; lead initiatives to improve factory operational performance.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC