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Cost Accountant

Goldin Metals, Inc.
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Gulfport, Harrison 39501, MS

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Goldin Metals is hiring a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to analyze manufacturing costs and support budgeting efforts.
  • The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and 2–5 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Key responsibilities include monitoring cost variances, preparing reports, and collaborating with management to drive cost efficiency.
  • The role offers a salary of $70,000 to $80,000, along with benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for advancement.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with CPA or CMA designation considered a plus.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
Overview:

Goldin Metals is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team. This role is central to understanding the true cost of our manufacturing and production operations, from raw material and coil inventory through finished product. Reporting to the Comptroller, the Cost Accountant will analyze expenses, monitor cost variances, support budgeting, and provide actionable financial insight to operations and management.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and monitor the cost accounting system, including inventory valuation and cost allocation
  • Analyze production and operational costs; identify and investigate variances between standard and actual costs
  • Prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs and present findings to management
  • Study and collect data on costs of business activities including raw materials, labor, inventory, and overhead
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes, including inventory reconciliation and supplemental reporting
  • Conduct and reconcile physical inventory counts and cycle counts
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts
  • Analyze changes in materials, production methods, or product design to determine cost impact
  • Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Collaborate closely with the Production Manager, Operations Manager, and Comptroller to drive cost efficiency
  • Assist with internal and external audits as needed
Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
  • 2–5 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and inventory costing methods (FIFO, standard cost, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems a plus
  • High attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to meet financial deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communicator with the ability to translate financial data for non-financial audiences
  • CPA or CMA designation a plus, but not required



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