Senior Cost Accountant (Augusta)

Senior Cost AccountantResponsibilitiesResponsible for the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.Manage company accounts, sub-ledgers, and ensures accurate expenditure classification.Develop financial analysis tools to assist in improved operations insights.Provide value-added, fact-based analytics through the interpretation of financial results.Lead product cost standard setting and production variance analysis.Analyze sales margins and monitor sales pricing.Support operational initiatives, supply chain optimization, and capital expenditure (CAPEX) planning.Analyze inventory levels and values, oversee capital investments, support the preparation of capex requests and work to develop post-implementation reviews that will improve ROI and payback.Develop financial data to support budgets, forecasts, and investment plans.Collaborate with the local executive team to align financial strategy with business needs.Maintains internal control systems and risk management templates.Coordinates with both internal and external auditors.Manages local tax accounting and acts as the primary interface for government financial/business matters.Responsible for the financial modules within the company's ERP system.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Accounting or FinanceMust have previous accounting experience within a manufacturing plantPrevious cost accounting experience is beneficialCPA is preferred