Cost Accountant

Post Date

May 29, 2024

Location

Grand Rapids,
Michigan

ZIP/Postal Code

49504
US
Jun 27, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Accounting / Finance

Req #

GRR-707613

Pay Rate

$76k - $114k (estimate)

Job Description

A Medical Device packaging company in the Grand Rapids, MI area is looking for a senior Financial Analyst/Cost Accountant. This person will be responsible for budgeting and forecasting and then reflecting information in a comprehensible manner. They will be responsible for variance reporting and production reviews identifying errors and making corrections where needed. This will likely require time spent on the floor to collaborate with various team members in production and manufacturing. This person will also be responsible for month and year end close and quarterly P&L reforecasting, and the annual budget. This position will be 4 days on site in New Britain and allow for one day remote work. On average this person will work about 40-50 hours/week. Strong excel skills and attention to detail is a must for this role.

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Required Skills & Experience

* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

* Experience working for a manufacturing company

* Experience with Standard Costing -- How to get absorption rate and analyzing month end vs standard

* Able to review journal entries- debits and credits (how fix if they are incorrect)

* Strong in depth understanding in accounting (able to review journal entries)

* Proficient in excel- Pivot Table, V-Look ups, link in information, etc

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

* Prior Experience working in SAP

* Tableau experience (pulling data from)

* CMA Cert (Certified Management Accounting)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.