Cost Analyst

ID: 408
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Direct Hire
Onsite: On-Site
Min. Salary: $0 

Advanced Resources has an immediate opening for a Cost Analyst in the Chicagoland area.  The ideal candidate for this role will have 5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment and previously worked as a cost accountant.  Our client has been in business over 60 years and continues to grow.

Summary:
The Cost Analyst is an integral member of the accounting team.  This newly created role will work closely with the VP of Finance, plant managers, and plant controllers. 

Responsibilities:
  • Operational Cost Analysis
  • Standard Rate Management
  • Cost Development and Analysis
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Audit Reports & Presentations
  • Policy Recommendations
  • Financial Advisory
  • Balance Sheet & Accounting Management
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CMA or CCA preferred.
  • Prior experience as a Cost Accountant
  • Proficiency in cost accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Detail oriented and strong analytical skills
  • Strong organization skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-Time/Onsite
  Advanced Resources takes great pride in connecting the best and brightest employees with top companies. We specialize in two functional areas - Human Resources and Accounting & Finance. With decades of experience, we know what it takes to match talented professionals with leading organizations. It is Advanced Resources’ practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant because of sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or sexual preference, pregnancy or maternity, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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