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Cost Accounting Manager

LaSalle Network
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/2/2024 CLOSED ON 7/12/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accounting Manager position at LaSalle Network?

Do you have a passion for sweets and a knack for numbers? Our client, a leading manufacturer of delicious candies on the south side of Chicago, is seeking a highly motivated Cost Accounting Manager to join their dynamic team! In this role, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and accurate costing of their candy products and will be the direct business partner for this plant location. You will be responsible for all financial activities and will make an impact on their operations.

Cost Accounting Manager Responsibilities :

  • Analyze and maintain cost accounting data within SAP for all manufacturing processes
  • Prepare cost reports, including standard costs, variances and bill of materials (BOM) analyses
  • Conduct variance investigations and implement corrective actions to optimize production costs
  • Participate in the development and implementation of cost control measures
  • Interface with production, purchasing, and engineering departments to gather and analyze cost data
  • Assist with the annual budgeting and forecasting process
  • Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures

Cost Accounting Manager Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • 2 years of experience in a cost accounting role, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience working with SAP, particularly in the CO (Controlling) module
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today!

Thank you,

Allee Struve

Recruiting Lead – Management Resources

LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here

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