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Robert Half Sr. Cost Accountant in Concord, Massachusetts

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We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Sr. Cost Accountant in Concord, Massachusetts. The role involves a significant focus on cost accounting, inventory accounting, and standard costing. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of duties, including analyzing raw materials, labor and production costs, and carrying out ad-hoc reporting tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing raw materials to determine costs and areas of cost reduction

• Calculating labor and production costs and preparing cost reports for management

• Reporting directly to the Plant Controller, providing necessary accounting support

• Implementing and maintaining standard costing procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting

• Managing inventory accounting and ensuring accuracy of inventory records

• Carrying out ad-hoc reporting tasks as required by management

• Utilizing skills in Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Standard Costing to perform job duties efficiently and effectively.

Requirements • Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role as a Sr. Cost Accountant

• Demonstrable expertise in Cost Accounting

• Proficiency in Inventory Accounting

• Extensive knowledge and experience in Standard Costing

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite

• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively as part of a team

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines

• Professional certification such as Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) would be a plus

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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