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Robert Half Cost Accountant in Wilsonville, Oregon
Description
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Wilsonville, OR. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations, including cost accounting, revenue recognition, and inventory management. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while enhancing your expertise in accounting and financial analysis.
Responsibilities:
• Perform cost accounting functions, including analyzing and managing cost data to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Record and reconcile over and under billings to maintain precise accounting records.
• Manage inventory accounting processes, ensuring accurate tracking and valuation of materials.
• Oversee revenue recognition activities in compliance with applicable standards.
• Close work orders and ensure all associated costs and revenues are properly allocated.
• Analyze sales data and revenue trends to provide insights for decision-making.
• Review monthly material usage and labor hours to ensure proper project cost allocation.
• Handle month-end closing tasks, including booking entries into COGS and reconciling inventory balances.
• Manage accounting for fixed assets, including depreciation schedules and asset tracking.
• Oversee prepaid expense accounting to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Requirements
• Proficiency in Accounting Software/ERP systems.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices.
• Demonstrated experience in revenue recognition and inventory accounting.
• Expertise in performing month-end close activities and reconciling financial data.
• Familiarity with fixed assets accounting, including tracking and depreciation.
• Ability to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
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