Position Overview
Description
We are looking for a Contract Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Cromwell, Connecticut. This role focuses on cost analysis, inventory oversight, and compliance with government accounting expectations in a production environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience with standard costing, indirect rate preparation, and variance analysis to help improve financial accuracy, familiarly with Government Accounting is a plus.
Responsibilities:
β’ Manage cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including the review and maintenance of standard costs.
β’ Prepare annual indirect rate calculations and support the allocation of direct and indirect expenses across programs or business areas.
β’ Evaluate production and manufacturing variances, identify key cost drivers, and present findings to finance and operations stakeholders.
β’ Oversee inventory accounting processes to help ens...