Goldin Metals, Inc.

**Benefits:** - 401(k) - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Opportunity for advancement - Vision insurance - Wellness resources **Overview:** Goldin Metals is seeking a detail-oriented **Cost Accountant** to join our team. This role is central to understanding the true cost of our manufacturing and production operations, from raw material and coil inventory through finished product. Reporting to the Comptroller, the Cost Accountant will analyze expenses, monitor cost variances, support budgeting, and provide actionable financial insight to operations and management. **Responsibilities:** - Develop, maintain, and monitor the cost accounting system, including inventory valuation and cost allocation - Analyze production and operational costs; identify and investigate variances between standard and actual costs - Prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs and present findings to management - Study and collect data on costs of business activities including raw materials, labor, inventory, and overhead - Support month-end and year-end close processes, including inventory reconciliation and supplemental reporting - Conduct and reconcile physical inventory counts and cycle counts - Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts - Analyze changes in materials, production methods, or product design to determine cost impact - Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) - Collaborate closely with the Production Manager, Operations Manager, and Comptroller to drive cost efficiency - Assist with internal and external audits as needed **Requirements:** - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required - 2–5 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment - Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and inventory costing methods (FIFO, standard cost, etc.) - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems a plus - High attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to meet financial deadlines - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Effective communicator with the ability to translate financial data for non-financial audiences - CPA or CMA designation a plus, but not required