Cost Accountant

Description Our client, a large, stable leader in thier industry is seeking a Cost Accountant. The Cost Accountant performs detail oriented cost accounting functions requiring thorough knowledge of cost accounting methods, principles, and practices with the ability to apply this knowledge creatively in situations where procedures may not be prescribed, or well defined. Job Duties Include: Maintains cost accounting system Analyzes cost data Understands overall company operations Supports operations by designing, maintaining and delivering cost data reports and analyzes results Supports proposals by analyzing historical & estimated cost data Maintains standard costs and ensures costs are collected and allocated in accordance with established procedures Maintains cost and factor data and performs calculation of government and commercial bidding rates Supports customer and financial audits Assists in the coordination of physical inventory and/or cycle counting Performs analysis of manufact...