Cost Accountant

Location: Rochester, IN
Salary Range: $55,000–$60,000 annually

Position Overview

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to provide accounting support for a manufacturing organization in Rochester, Indiana.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Accounting: Support inventory accounting, work-in-process (WIP), standard costing, work orders, and variance analysis.

• Account Reconciliations: Perform balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations, assist with SAP opening balance cleanup, and review transactions within NetSuite.

• Month-End Close: Prepare journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization schedules, and fixed asset accounting.

• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.

• Assist with additional accounting projects and cleanup activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong practical accounting knowledge with experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Understanding of inventory accounting, WIP, standard costing, and variance analysis.

• Experience performing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting month-end close.

• Knowledge of fixed assets, accruals, and general ledger accounting.

• Experience with SAP or NetSuite preferred.

• Detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to learn new systems quickly.

• Ability to work independently and contribute within a small
  
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