Senior Accountant
Jobot
Hazelwood, Missouri, US
About the Role
Senior Accountant - Manufacturing
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melanie Courtney
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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is the premier engineer, manufacturer, and supplier of world-class healthcare device replacement parts and components.
Why join us?
Growing company
Top benefits
Great culture
Job Details
The Senior Accountant (Cost Accounting focus) plays a critical role in supporting the Americas Accounting Manager, Corporate Controller, and the St. Louis plant management team. This position contributes to accurate and timely financial reporting that supports strong business decisions across the organization.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, driven to improve systems and processes, and committed to continuous improvement. This role supports operations in St. Louis, Costa Rica, and Japan, with responsibilities spanning cost accounting, standard costing, variance analysis, budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and KPI tracking.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Analyze and report on production costs, inventory, and variances; maintain standard costing.
Perform month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and reserve analysis.
Manage cash reporting, fixed assets, and capital projects within the ERP system.
Support sales analytics, forecasting, budgeting, tax, and audit requirements.
Partner with operations to strengthen internal controls, improve processes, and drive cost efficiencies.
Track KPIs and support cross-functional initiatives to improve business performance.
Experience, Skills & Education
Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA or CMA certification preferred
Strong knowledge of GAAP
Minimum of 2 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Strong ERP system experience (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Advanced data management and analysis capabilities using Excel
Ability to analyze large data sets and translate financial data into actionable insights
Strong teamwork, adaptability, and ability to meet deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (both one-on-one and group settings)
Solution-oriented mindset with a collaborative and creative approach to problem-solving
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melanie Courtney
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is the premier engineer, manufacturer, and supplier of world-class healthcare device replacement parts and components.
Why join us?
Growing company
Top benefits
Great culture
Job Details
The Senior Accountant (Cost Accounting focus) plays a critical role in supporting the Americas Accounting Manager, Corporate Controller, and the St. Louis plant management team. This position contributes to accurate and timely financial reporting that supports strong business decisions across the organization.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, driven to improve systems and processes, and committed to continuous improvement. This role supports operations in St. Louis, Costa Rica, and Japan, with responsibilities spanning cost accounting, standard costing, variance analysis, budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and KPI tracking.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Analyze and report on production costs, inventory, and variances; maintain standard costing.
Perform month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and reserve analysis.
Manage cash reporting, fixed assets, and capital projects within the ERP system.
Support sales analytics, forecasting, budgeting, tax, and audit requirements.
Partner with operations to strengthen internal controls, improve processes, and drive cost efficiencies.
Track KPIs and support cross-functional initiatives to improve business performance.
Experience, Skills & Education
Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA or CMA certification preferred
Strong knowledge of GAAP
Minimum of 2 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Strong ERP system experience (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Advanced data management and analysis capabilities using Excel
Ability to analyze large data sets and translate financial data into actionable insights
Strong teamwork, adaptability, and ability to meet deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (both one-on-one and group settings)
Solution-oriented mindset with a collaborative and creative approach to problem-solving
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
Responsibilities
- Analyze and report on production costs, inventory, and variances; maintain standard costing.
- Perform month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and reserve analysis.
- Track KPIs and support cross-functional initiatives to improve business performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- CPA preferred
- 5+ years accounting experience in manufacturing
Required Skills
cost accounting
standard costing
variance analysis
financial reporting
ERP systems
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