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Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our clients team in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. As a Cost Accountant, your primary role will involve supporting their accounting team, assisting with financial reporting and accounting operations, and examining their company's operational costs. This role is integral in improving product profitability and contributing to the company's strategic goals.

For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office.

Responsibilities:

• Execute proper billing and ensure timely recording of necessary adjustments.

• Collect, analyze, and map data about the company's operational and job-specific costs to the general ledger.

• Assist in setting cost standards and cost allocations in order to maintain accurate project demographic and financial information.

• Maintain fixed asset records, equipment management, and perform daily accounting operations.

• Contribute significantly to the annual audit and tax filings.

• Handle Accounts Payable (AP) and perform auditing to ensure budget processes are followed.

Requirements

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

• 3+ yrs of cost accounting experience

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Detail-oriented and highly organized.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Proven track record of maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information.

• Ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively.

• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and legislation.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

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.

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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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