Cost Accountant at Workforce Group

Job Description

• Cost Accountant will be responsible for overseeing and analyzing cost expenditures and purchases within the organization.
• The cost accountant will review existing purchases, record data, recommend new cost-efficient and financially feasible cost options, and oversee purchasing costs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cost accounting system, documentation, and records
• Determine costs and efficiency of company purchasing activities
• Review costs for all external inventory, labour, and material purchases
• Analyse and recommend costs and cost savings
• Collect and compile purchasing data for analysis
• Prepare and complete internal cost audits
• Review and document inventory and material purchases
• Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements
• Prepare documents and interpret financial information regarding cost improvements for managers, executives, and C-Suite executives

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field preferred
• ICAN Certificate is an added advantage
• 2-3 years of previous accounting, bookkeeping, or related experience in a manufacturing company
• Excellent computer skills; experience in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite.