Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHybrid: 1 day per week RemoteReports into Financial ControllerAbout Our ClientThe company is a well-established, medium-sized organization operating within the industrial and manufacturing industry. It is committed to delivering high-quality products and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.Job DescriptionReporting into the Financial Controller, the Cost Accounting Manager will lead cost accounting activities and support operational decision making. This role will have ownership of standard costing, inventory valuation, margin analysis, and close partnership with manufacturing and supply chain leaders. Main duties and responsibilities include the following:Lead all cost accounting activities including standard cost development, inventory valuation, and variance analysisPartner with operations and supply chain teams to understand cost drivers and improve marginsManage cost accounting close processes including journal entries, reconciliations, and reportingAnalyze manufacturing variances and provide clear explanations to senior finance and operational leadershipMaintain bill of materials, routings, and labor standards within the ERP systemSupport annual budgeting and forecasting from a cost and margin perspectiveEnsure compliance with US GAAP and internal control requirementsParticipate in physical inventory counts and cycle count programsDrive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost visibility, controls, and efficiencyLead and develop junior accounting staff as the team growsThe Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field5-8+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience managing inventory accounting and inventory controlsEpicor ERP experience (Epicor 10 or Epicor Kinetic required)Experience with standard costing and manufacturing financial reportingWhat's on OfferBase salary of between $ 150,000 and $ 160,000Opportunities for professional growth and development within the accounting and finance department.Engaging work environment in the industrial and manufacturing industry.Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.1 day/ week REMOTE with office location in Newark, CA.ContactMichelle PrincipiQuote job refJN-042026-6994124Job summaryFunctionCFO & Financial ManagementSubsectorCFO & Financial Management SubsectorIndustryIndustrialLocationSan JoseContract typePermanentConsultant nameMichelle PrincipiJob referenceJN-042026-6994124