Job Title: Cost Accountant Job Description The Cost Accountant will be responsible for managing and analyzing inventory-related transactions, conducting regular cycle counts, and ensuring accurate valuation of inventory across the plant. The ideal candidate will play a key role in recording journal entries related to cost accounting activities and will support financial accuracy through in-depth analysis of various operational and financial aspects of the manufacturing process. This position requires strong collaboration with plant operations and finance teams to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement in inventory and cost control processes. Responsibilities + Manage and analyze inventory-related transactions. + Conduct regular cycle counts. + Ensure accurate valuation of inventory across the plant. + Record journal entries related to cost accounting activities. + Support financial accuracy through in-depth analysis of operational and financial aspects. + Collaborate with plant operations and finance teams for cost efficiency and compliance. Work Environment The role requires working onsite with hours from either 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM or 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It involves spending considerable time in the plant environment. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr. Compensation & Benefits:- Full-time hourly, nonexempt position (direct hire)- Competitive compensation and growth potential, $18 to $20 per hour to start DOE- Company subsidized health & Rx plan- Company provided life Insurance coverage- Company provided dental and vision insurance for employee, spouse and dependents- Voluntary ancillary benefits – term life insurance, short-term disability- 401k pension plan with company match (after 1 year)- Company-paid holidays (9)- Paid Time Off after 90 days of service Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Leola,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.