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Aston Carter Senior Cost Accountant in Avon, Connecticut
Job Title: Senior Cost Accountant
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Senior Cost Accountant to perform a variety of accounting functions in a dynamic manufacturing setting in Avon CT. This role will be responsible for cost analysis, analyzing manufacturing variances, purchase price variance, inventory management, and balance sheet reconciliation. Additional responsibilities include reserve calculations, crafting monthly journal entries, and assisting with financial analysis comparisons. The successful candidate will also support the Controller with sales & use tax entries and provide backup for Accounts Payable, covering multiple locations. This role requires active involvement in month-end close responsibilities, fixed assets, capital investment requests, and supporting various audits, including external, intercompany, and sales & use tax audits.
Hard Skills
JD Edwards software proficiency
Inventory reconciliations
Manufacturing cost standards development
Operational costs analysis
Account reconciliations
Manufacturing experience
Cost accounting experience
Soft Skills
Analytical skills
Detail-oriented
Strong organizational skills
Ability to multitask
Communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Job Type
This is a permanent position with great benefits, company matched 401k and great PTO! Great work environment and very flexible.
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Avon, Connecticut. Options of going Hybrid could be open down the line!
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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