Description
We are looking for an experienced Cost & Inventory Manager to support a manufacturing organization in Irvine, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can bring structure to complex costing and inventory activities, work effectively in a highly manual environment, and deliver clear analysis that supports business decisions. The position will focus on cost development, inventory accuracy, and reporting improvements while partnering with the broader accounting team to manage high-priority operational needs.


Responsibilities:

• Lead cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations, including the development, review, and maintenance of standard costs and product cost structures.

• Analyze inventory balances and costing data to identify variances, explain drivers, and support timely financial reporting.

• Prepare and reconcile annual invent...