Cost Accounting Manager

Hoxton Circle has partnered with a return client to hire an Accounting Manager/Controller with strong cost accounting skills to assist in scaling the business to increased profitability. The role will oversee the accounting department and have a hand in hiring. Duties; Lead and manager the full month-end close process. Design, implement, and maintain cost accounting systems, processes, and controls (e.g., perpetual inventory, standard costing). Analyze Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), variances (material, labor), inventory valuation, and profitability, supporting month-end close and budgeting. Assist in developing production budgets and forecasts, performing cost trend analysis. Work closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations to cost new products and improve efficiency. Manage, train, and supervise cost accounting staff. Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve overall profitability. Performs regular cycle counts to correct inventory misstatements. Monthly reconciliation and updating of standard costs to actual costs Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in accounting 7 years of cost accounting experience preferably in the manufacturing/consumer packaged good business 4 years management or supervisory experience Thorough knowledge of cost accounting principles, systems and procedures Hoxton Circle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.