Senior Cost Accountant

Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers? Are you seeking a challenging and rewarding career in the field of cost accounting? AMETEK is currently looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our dynamic and growing team. As a Senior Cost Accountant, you will play a crucial role in our financial operations by analyzing and controlling our cost of goods sold, inventory, and other manufacturing expenses. If you have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in cost accounting, we want to hear from you! Join us at AMETEK and take the next step in your career.

1. Conduct in-depth analysis of cost of goods sold, inventory, and manufacturing expenses.
2. Monitor and control production costs and identify areas for cost reduction.
3. Prepare and distribute accurate and timely cost reports to management.
4. Develop and maintain standard cost models for products and materials.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and improve cost drivers.
6. Participate in the budgeting and forecasting process for manufacturing expenses.
7. Ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies.
8. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of cost accounting activities.
9. Work closely with the finance team to provide cost-related inputs for financial statements and reports.
10. Train and mentor junior accountants on cost accounting principles and procedures.
11. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to provide accurate and timely cost information.
12. Stay updated on industry trends and changes in cost accounting standards.
13. Identify and report any discrepancies or variances in cost accounting data.
14. Contribute to the development and implementation of cost control strategies.
15. Assist in the preparation of cost-related presentations for senior management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Cost Accountant in Garden City, NY, USA is between $85,000 and $110,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Some factors that may affect salary include the size and profitability of the company, the cost of living in the area, and the candidate's level of education and certifications. Additional benefits and perks, such as bonuses and stock options, may also impact the overall compensation package.

AMETEK, Inc. leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annual sales of approximately $4.0 billion. The company was founded in 1930.