Cost Accountant in Ohio

COST ACCOUNTANT POSITION SUMMARY: 

Assists to establish financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems.  To assist in preparing financial statements, budgets, pricing, and cost accounting.     

COST ACCOUNTANT ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:

Cost Accounting Primary Functions:

• Establish standard costs for products by planning and collecting data of business activities such as raw material purchases, inventory, freight, and labor.
• Build labor/overhead rates.
• Analyze the collected data and record results.
• Analyze changes in product design, raw materials, and manufacturing methods to determine effects on cost.
• Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs. 
• Provide management reports specifying and comparing factors affecting...

Who We Are

Alene Candles LLC & Midwest is a private label, contract manufacturer that produces high-quality candles for some of the world’s most recognized retail, boutique, and cosmetic brands. With our headquarters in New Hampshire and additional locations in Ohio, we’ve been in business for over 25 years. We are passionate about making the best products in the world, making safety our number one priority, and being an insanely great place to work. We were proudly named Best Company to Work For in 2020 and 2021 and Business of the Year in 2023.

The Position

Alene Candles is looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working Cost Accounting Analyst to join our growing Finance department and company. Alene Candles is a multi-site,...

Job Summary of the Senior Cost Accounting Analyst: The Senior Cost Accounting Analyst willoversee plant inventory while assisting corporate accounting operations, inventory accuracy, analyzing standard costs, and executing internal controls and compliance. 

Qualifications of the Senior Cost Accounting Analyst: 

·         Perform inventory valuations and inventory reserve calculations

·         Work with Operations and Purchasing to set standard costs

·         Calculation of resin related rebates, credits, and provide related monthly usage analysis

·         Execute cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis

·         Perform inventory and related account...

A highly rated national company with a facility near the Reynoldsburg, Ohio area is currently seeking several experienced Cost Accountants for Direct Hire opportunities with their growing team. These are exciting opportunities for Cost Accountants looking for a company that offers excellent growth, management, development, training, competitive rates, and excellent work/home life balance.

Cost Accountant rates are anticipated to start between $70,000 - $90,000 salary based on experience. All well qualified candidates will be considered regardless of pay rate. We offer excellent benefits including great medical, dental, and vision upon hire, 401k, paid time off, paid sick leave, company paid holidays, and annual bonuses.

Requirements

Qualified Cost Accountants will have most, if not all, of the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is preferred, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3-5 years of cost...