Cost Accountant

Company: Jobot
Location: Santa Clarita
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

We are an Aerospace manufacturing company looking for a Cost Accountant to join our growing team! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ryan Rubino Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $95,000 - $125,000 per year A bit about us: We are an Aerospace manufacturing company looking for a Cost Accountant to join our growing team! Why join us? Great pay! Room for career growth! Great team culture! Job Details Job Details: We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly-skilled Cost Accountant to join our vibrant manufacturing team. This is a permanent position offering a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in our financial department. The successful candidate will be responsible for budgeting, preparing financial statements, and managing inventory accounting. This position offers an incredible opportunity to develop your accounting skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with a company that values innovation, efficiency, and growth. Responsibilities: As a Cost Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include: 1. Conducting regular budget preparation, monitoring, and control. 2. Preparing accurate financial statements for decision-making and compliance purposes. 3. Managing inventory accounting, including tracking of all inventory transactions, maintaining accurate inventory records, and conducting regular inventory audits. 4. Analyzing manufacturing costs and preparing regular cost reports. 5. Implementing cost standards for materials and labor. 6. Assisting in month-end and year-end closing. 7. Identifying and implementing improvements to the cost accounting process. 8. Collaborating with various departments to gather information for cost analysis. 9. Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. 10. Participating in internal and external audits, and addressing any discrepancies identified. Qualifications: The ideal candidate for the Cost Accountant position should possess the following qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field. 2. A minimum of 5 years' experience in cost accounting, preferably in the manufacturing industry. 3. Proficiency in budgeting, preparing financial statements, and inventory accounting. 4. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis. 5. Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail. 6. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. 7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 9. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. 10. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines. 11. Professional certification such as CMA or CPA will be an added advantage. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a knack for numbers and a passion for improving financial efficiency, we would love to hear from you. This is your chance to make a significant impact on our company's financial operations and contribute to our continued success. Apply today and let's grow together! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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