Cost Accountant

Aston Carter
Madison, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2023 CLOSED ON 5/31/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at Aston Carter?

Equivalent Experience

Description:

  • Coordinate the assignment of tasks to employees and monitor workload and deadlines.
  • Interact with assigned employees, and ensure schedules are maintained and prescribed accounting procedures are followed.
  • Ensure accurate accounting reporting systems are in place for Standard Product Costing, Variance Reporting, Compiling and Issuance of the Five-Year Business Plan, maintaining the Fixed Asset System, Customs Drawback System, Prepaid System, and the Bill of Material/Product Structure
  • Identify and correct employee problems, including appraisals, discipline, and training
  • Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned
  • You are responsible for contributing to the achievement of the Quality Objectives.
  • Ensure confidentiality and security within the Accounting Department
  • Report abnormal situations to the manager which involve accounting practices, personal safety, quality or productivity, and overall harmony of the Accounting Department
  • Ensure all paperwork and reports are completed accurately, on a timely basis on schedule, and with appropriate audit trials.
  • Ensure monthly financial statements are issued in an accurate and timely manner
  • Ensure the continued smooth operation of the department in the absence of the manager.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred
  • 2 or more years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or a similar work environment
  • Strong organizational, oral, and written communication skills
  • Supervisory exposure preferred.

About Aston Carter:

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At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.

Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards 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 call 888-237-6835 or email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.

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