Cost Accountant

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Perigon Group Full time

Location: East Melbourne, Victoria
Position: Cost Accountant
Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and analyzing cost data to support effective decision-making and financial planning within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and analyze cost reports, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain discrepancies between actual costs and budgeted/forecasted costs.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial data.
  • Monitor and review cost allocations, expenditures, and inventory valuation.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of cost accounting policies and procedures.
  • Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all cost accounting entries are accurate and timely.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business strategies and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional certification is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cost accounting or a related role.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.
  • Convenient location in East Melbourne with accessible public transport.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Company: Perigon Recruitment
Contact:
Deadline for Applications: June 21st 2024

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