Immediate W2 contract position available in Waynesboro, AL. Estimated Duration: 3 years
Job Description: A Cost Analyst plays a critical role in an organization by analyzing financial data and costs associated with various projects, processes, or products. They provide valuable insights that help management make informed decisions regarding budgeting, pricing, and resource allocation. Below is a general description of the typical responsibilities and qualifications for a Cost Analyst:
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, collect and analyze data to determine costs of product production such as raw material costs, labor and overhead.
Analyze changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing processes to determine impact on the cost of products.
Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports and related analysis which compares standard costs to actual production costs.
Assist in estimating cost of new and proposed products.
Provide management with reports comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products inclusive of current inflation trends.
Partnering with the operations teams to ensure proper inventory management, annual physical inventory validations and daily cycle counts are performed in accordance with policy.
Establish overhead rates for inventory and labor and update as appropriate.
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience.
0-5 years in related cost analysis.
Strong proficiency with office productivity applications (Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Experience with integrated ERP software, Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred.
Must be able to work independently and on multiple projects simultaneously.
Superior organizational skills and attention to details.
Work requires effective oral and written communications skills.
Strong analytical skills
If you already have a resume on file with The E Group and would like to be considered for this position, simply email your note of interest to The E Group at [email protected].
Why Choose The E Group? We are an award winning firm recognized for having an outstanding reputation with our clients and employees. All contractors are eligible for full group health and dental benefits, 401K with matching, and various insurances. Generous living expenses are given to help those who relocate or have duplicate housing.
For immediate consideration simply attach your resume to this posting or email your resume to [email protected]. All applicants will receive feedback once position closes.
