Cost Accountant #37217 Job at Contemporary Staffing Solutions, Jacksonville, FL

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  • Contemporary Staffing Solutions
  • Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is seeking a Cost Accountant to join our client in Jacksonville, FL for a hybrid opportunity! The Cost Accountant is responsible for conducting in-depth cost analysis, comparing projected costs to actual expenditures, and generating comprehensive reports that guide budgeting decisions. This role plays a key part in optimizing financial processes by monitoring both fixed and variable costs and assisting with financial close activities. This permanent opportunity offers $80,000-$90,000/year!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect and maintain expense data within internal systems.

  • Design and refine cost accounting systems and procedures.

  • Identify and track fixed expenses such as salaries, rent, and insurance.

  • Monitor and record variable expenses, including material costs, labor, and operational expenditures.

  • Analyze actual costs against projections, identifying discrepancies and areas for improvement.

  • Generate detailed budget reports for various departments and for overall business operations.

  • Evaluate and report profit margins, contributing to financial planning.

  • Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.

  • Propose cost-saving measures to enhance operational efficiency.

  • Manage fixed assets and related reporting.

  • Collaborate with marketing and general accounting teams to provide cost estimates for new products.

  • Perform additional relevant duties as required.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, particularly within a manufacturing environment.

  • Proficiency with NetSuite or similar ERP software (minimum 1 year).


Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) has been a leading provider of contract, temporary, temporary-hire & direct hire solutions. We began as a staffing agency and evolved to a national provider of workforce management solutions with a niche recruitment focus in Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, & Information Technology. To learn more about CSS, visit our website: www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work,

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