Senior Cost Accountant, Reno

Senior Cost Accountant
Location:
Fully Onsite
Experience Required:
3+ years (cost accounting experience required)
Relocation:
Open to relocation for strong candidates; local candidates preferred
Position Overview
Seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to support inventory valuation, cost accounting operations, financial reporting, and manufacturing analysis in a fast-paced environment.
This role partners closely with operations and finance teams to ensure accurate costing, reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and manage standard inventory costing processes
Support month-end and year-end close activities related to costing and inventory
Perform variance analysis, overhead analysis, reconciliations, and inventory reporting
Prepare operational reports, including labor, purchase price variance, and cost analysis
Partner cross-functionally to resolve accounting and operational issues
Assist with audit schedules and financial reporting requirements
Manage annual cost updates and LIFO reserve schedules
Support transfer pricing activities and finance projects
Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiencies
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years of accounting experience with at least 2 years in cost accounting
Manufacturing industry experience required
Strong knowledge of GAAP and standard cost systems
ERP experience required (JDE preferred)
Advanced analytical and Excel skills
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Benefits
Competitive PTO and paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Employee product discounts and wellness/perk programs