Cost Accountant
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Company: Retail
Location: Nutley, NJ 2x a week on-site
Job Type: 6 month contract
Hourly Rate: $35-41/hr W2
Salary (or hourly rate) is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by JBC
Responsibilities:
- Ensures all inventory items are costed accurately and timely
- Maintains costing KPI / performance metrics including demonstrating respect for timelines as well as cost-update decisions
- Completes assigned month-end financial closing tasks
- Responsible for timely and supported responses to internal and external audit requests and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance controls
- Completes ad hoc analysis as assigned
Experience, Skills, and Knowledge:
- Experience with inventory accounting, costing and/or reporting experience (any combination of public / private) within a retail or consumer goods environment
- Able to work with large data sets utilizing query, reporting and summarization features within Excel / BI tools
- Demonstrates basic understanding of and has some experience with accounting systems like: SAP (preferred), Oracle JDE, Microsoft AX and Island Pacific