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Location

Gardena, CA | United States

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Job description

Cost Accounting Director - Senior Cost Accounting Manager - Sr. Cost Accounting Manager - Standard Costing - Direct Labor - Materials - Absorption Mechanism - Inventory Valuation - WIP - RM - FGI

Are you a very experienced Cost Accounting Manager who considers yourself an expert in all things cost accounting while also being knowledgeable about inventory as well? If so, then please check out a Cost Accounting Director position that we are working on below!

A South Bay start up is looking for a Cost Accounting Director to join their team! Reporting to the Controller, the Cost Accounting Director will be responsible for standard costing, inventory valuation, and working with the company's various ERP and manufacturing systems. To be successful in this role, the Cost Accounting Director must be motivated, be open to learning, and be excited about building processes from scratch. Does this sound like you or someone that you can recommend? If so, then please take a look at the full Cost Accounting Director job to see if this could be a good fit for your background.

What do you need for this Cost Accounting Director role?

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
• 10+ years of cost accounting management experience
• Solid knowledge experience of standard costing and inventory valuation principles
• MUST have manufacturing experience
• Advanced Excel
• Be capable of collaborating in a team environment

What will you do in this Cost Accounting Director role?

• Develop and implement costing principles and methodologies to accurately allocate costs to products and services, including direct materials, labor, and overhead expenses
• Lead cost accounting close processes ensuring accuracy and completeness of COGS and inventory valuation
• Analyze manufacturing processes, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement process improvements
• Evaluate inventory valuation methods and recommend changes as to align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• Partner with operations and procurement to establish standard costs for new products and monitor variances against budgeted costs
• Provide financial analysis and reporting on product profitability, margin analysis, and inventory turnover to support strategic and operational decision making
• Develop and maintain internal controls over cost accounting processes to ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards

What is in this Cost Accounting Director role for you?

• Work with high-end customers
• High growth potential for the company
• Future exit anticipated
• Room for growth
• Accessible company where you can work closely with leadership
• High visibility role to the business

So, if you are a cost accounting expert who is looking for your next opportunity to step into your next leadership role then this is the opportunity for you! Please send us your resume for this Cost Accounting Director role so we can talk!

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Salary

$160k - $180k