About this opportunity
Green Key Resources lists this Senior Accountant opportunity in suffolk, va, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to oversee inventory accounting, analyze manufacturing costs, and ensure accurate financial reporting across inventory and cost of goods sold. This is an opportunity to take ownership of inventory controls, cost analysis, and month-end close activities while working closely with Finance and Operations to improve cost accuracy, strengthen reporting processes, and support business decisions.
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented accounting professional with extensive manufacturing cost accounting experience who can troubleshoot complex inventory transactions, identify cost variances, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications
6+ years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
Strong understanding of inventory accounting, inventory valuation, and standard costing methodologies
Hands-on experience reviewing, reconciling, and troubleshooting high volumes of inventory transactions
Experience with month-end close, general ledger reconciliations, and cost of goods sold reporting
Ability to analyze material, labor, and overhead costs and investigate variances
Experience maintaining product cost structures, reviewing bills of materials, and analyzing profit margins
Knowledge of inventory reserves, cycle counts, and physical inventory reconciliation
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables and data analysis
Experience with ERP systems; NetSuite or BatchMaster is preferred
Ability to maintain accurate financial records and detailed supporting documentation
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with Finance, Manufacturing, and Operations teams
High level of attention to detail and commitment to financial accuracy
Self-motivated professional who can work independently, manage competing deadlines, and identify opportunities for process improvement
Who can apply
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