Position Overview
Description We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead plant-focused financial analysis and cost oversight for a multi-site manufacturing environment in Charleston, Illinois. This role partners closely with operations leadership to improve cost visibility, strengthen inventory accuracy, and support sound business decisions across production facilities. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of manufacturing accounting, a strong command of standard costing, and the ability to translate complex financial data into practical operational insight.
Responsibilities:
• Direct cost accounting activities for multiple manufacturing locations, ensuring consistent practices, accurate reporting, and alignment with company financial policies.
• Act as a key business partner to plant and operations leaders by interpreting cost trends, explaining variances, and identifying opportunities to improve financial performance.
• Travel to operating sites to review ...