Position Overview
Description We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Madisonville, Kentucky, where this role will support financial accuracy and help improve plant performance. This position works closely with operations and leadership to turn cost data into practical insights that support better decisions. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in manufacturing finance and enjoys analyzing trends, investigating variances, and strengthening reporting processes.
Responsibilities:
β’ Maintain accurate product cost data and help ensure inventory balances support dependable financial reporting.
β’ Evaluate production expenses by reviewing labor, materials, overhead, yields, and operating variances to identify performance trends.
β’ Research differences between inventory records and the general ledger, then recommend improvements that strengthen accuracy and control.
β’ Collaborate with plant and operations leaders to assess spending patterns and...