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Cost Accountant - Newaygo AreaThe Pivot Group • Newaygo, MI, United States
Cost Accountant - Newaygo Area

Cost Accountant - Newaygo Area

The Pivot Group • Newaygo, MI, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Cost Accountant - Newaygo Area

Cost Accountant | Newaygo, MI

Salary Range: $63,000 - $96,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for analyzing costs and driving financial efficiency? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Newaygo seeking experienced Cost Accountants to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Newaygo that are seeking Cost Accountants. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain standard product costs.
  • Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare variance reports.
  • Perform cost-benefit analysis for capital projects and new product introductions.
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting processes with cost data.
  • Participate in inventory valuation and reconciliation.
  • Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities.
  • Prepare detailed cost reports for management review.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • CPA or CMA certification preferred.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with ERP system implementation or optimization
  • Advanced Excel modeling skills (e.g., VBA, Power Query)
  • Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
  • Experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
  • Fluency in multiple languages, particularly relevant to international operations

Job Titles That Should Apply

Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Senior Cost Accountant, Cost Controller, Pricing Analyst, Financial Analyst, Budget Analyst, Inventory Accountant

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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