Cost Accounting Manager

The Dixon Group•Quarryville, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Cost your career with Buck Company! Buck Company LLC is looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in Quarryville, PA! The Cost Accounting Manager determines and implements cost accounting procedures and methods. This role is responsible for the preparation and analysis of cost reports and costing audits. Also examines and reviews unusual cost records and ensures cost data is allocated correctly. Who We Are: Buck Company LLC, located in Quarryville, Pennsylvania, is a family-owned foundry dedicated to melding tradition with precision. For decades, we’ve been manufacturing high-quality metal castings, serving over 55 different industries. Our skilled team takes pride in hands-on workmanship, state-of-the-art equipment, and an unwavering commitment to integrity—delivering products built to last and service rooted in trust. At Buck Company LLC, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred
4-7 years in cost accounting required, Manufacturing and Foundry industry preferred
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and cost accounting methodologies
Proficient in financial analysis and reporting
Excellent communication skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting/ERP software
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in standard costing

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough cost analysis to identify and evaluate cost-saving opportunities.
Analyze production costs, variances, and performance against targets.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop budgets and forecasts.
Monitor and report on variances, providing explanations and recommendations.
Prepare accurate and timely financial reports related to cost accounting.
Present financial information to management, highlighting key performance indicators.
Oversee inventory valuation and reconciliation processes.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in cost accounting functions.
Work closely with other departments to streamline financial processes.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits.
Assist in the development of cost estimates for new products or services.
Evaluate the impact of cost changes on overall business profitability.
Collaborate with other departments such as operations and procurement to gather relevant information.
Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.