Description
\n\t\t\t\t\tA global leader in life sciences is seeking a Cost Accountant/Analyst to join their team. This role provides timely, accurate financial insights to support data-driven decision-making and optimize spending across support functions. \nThe cost accountant will provide financial review and analytical support across designated business units or functional areas. This role is critical in delivering timely, accurate financial insights to support data-driven decision-making and strategic planning.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nServe as the primary financial partner for operations, evaluating the cost impact of changes in manufacturing processes.\nCollaborate with Supply Chain to analyze inventory variances and develop strategies to meet financial targets.\nSupport monthly financial reviews, including variance analysis and performance reporting.\nAssist in the development of annual budgets and periodic financial projections.\nProvide financial support for daily operations and ad hoc business initiatives.\nMaintain and enhance financial systems used for reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.\nSupport the evaluation and management of capital expenditure projects.\nPrepare ad hoc reports and perform special assignments as needed.
\n\t\t\t\t\tSkills
\n\t\t\t\t\tcost accounting, financial analysis, excel, ERP, cost analysis, forecasting, variance analysis, inventory, accounting, reconciliation, month end, sap, oracle, financial statement, balance sheet, financial reporting, general ledger, budgeting, CMA, GAAP, inventory accounting, audit, analysis, standard costs, reporting, finance
\n\t\t\t\t\tTop Skills Details
\n\t\t\t\t\tcost accounting,financial analysis,excel,ERP,cost analysis,forecasting,variance analysis,inventory
\n\t\t\t\t\tAdditional Skills & Qualifications
\n\t\t\t\t\tBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA preferred).\n4+ years of experience in finance or accounting, including cost accounting.\nMinimum of 2 years working in a manufacturing environment.\nCMA is highly preferred.\nExperience with a large ERP.\nAdvanced skills in Excel.\n\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nProven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.\nAdvanced analytical and problem-solving skills.\nSolid understanding of accounting principles and financial modeling.\nHigh attention to detail and accuracy.\nSelf-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
\n\t\t\t\t\tExperience Level
\n\t\t\t\t\tEntry Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $47.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Palm Beach Gardens,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.
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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n
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.
\n\nThe 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.
\nIf 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 for other accommodation options.
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