Manufacturing Cost Accountant (Addison)

Jobot
Addison, IL
Well-established US-based Manufacturer seeks experienced Cost Accountant to join their onsite team!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Catherine Reid
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Salary: $95,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

Based in the Addison, IL area we are a fast-growing glazing company looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join us. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a professional and dynamic, where you will be instrumental in ensuring the successful execution and completion of various projects.

If you have at least 4 years working in Cost Accounting in the manufacturing or construction space, please apply below.

Why join us?

Eligible for Company-wide profit sharing.
75% premium paid employee health and fully paid basic life insurance.
401k- 100% company match up to 10%, after the first year of employment.
Generous PTO
Profit Sharing
Bonus

Job Details

Job Details:

Our dynamic manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to join our finance team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, forecasting, general ledger, account reconciliation, variance analysis, Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, internal controls, inventory management, strategic planning, supply chain management, data analysis, and financial modeling.

Responsibilities:

1. Apply your expertise in financial analysis, forecasting, and financial modeling to drive business decisions and improve profitability.
2. Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
3. Perform account reconciliation, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.
4. Conduct variance analysis, providing insights into deviations from budgeted and standard costs.
5. Leverage your proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems to streamline financial processes and enhance reporting capabilities.
6. Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
7. Oversee inventory management, implementing strategies to optimize stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
8. Participate in strategic planning, contributing your financial acumen to the development of business strategies and objectives.
9. Collaborate with the supply chain management team to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency.
10. Conduct data analysis to uncover trends, patterns, and insights that can inform business decisions and drive financial performance.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master's degree or CPA certification is a plus.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting or a related role in the manufacturing industry.
3. Proven expertise in financial analysis, forecasting, general ledger, account reconciliation, variance analysis, Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, internal controls, inventory management, strategic planning, supply chain management, data analysis, and financial modeling.
4. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
5. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information in a clear and concise manner to non-financial stakeholders.
6. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
7. Detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
8. Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
9. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues promptly.
10. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and ERP systems.

Join our team and use your expertise to drive financial performance and contribute to the success of our company. We look forward to your application!

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Posted 2026-03-06

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