Cost Accounting Manager ensures that costs for the company's products and services are allocated according to corporate procedures and in compliance financial accounting standards. Oversees the cost control systems, manages and interprets cost audits, and prepares cost accounting reports for presentation to top management. Being a Cost Accounting Manager gathers historical cost data (materials, labor, depreciation, operating expenses, etc.), to compare budgets with actual expenses. Manages the cost accounting staff to complete projects. Additionally, Cost Accounting Manager requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a Director. The Cost Accounting Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met, adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Cost Accounting Manager typically requires 5 years experience in a related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Our client is a family owned manufacturing organization located in the Springfield, Missouri metropolitan area and is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee a small accounting and finance team. He or she will report to the Controller, holding responsibility for managing day to day operational accounting, general ledger, accruals, reconciliation, month-end close and all related reporting. He or she will support the cost accounting function and provide financial statement reporting.
The Accounting Manager will assist the Controller and have future career growth opportunities, he or she will help design and implement standard best practices and efficiencies within the system, ensuring ongoing compliance and providing continual improvements.
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