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Charter Manufacturing · 4 hours ago

Cost Accounting Analyst

Mequon, WI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business committed to growth and operational efficiency. The Cost Accounting Analyst will play a critical role in financial performance by leading month-end close activities and providing insights for strategic decisions while mentoring junior accountants.

ManufacturingMining

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead monthly cost accounting close, including cost roll‑ups and reconciliations

Analyze manufacturing variances and prepare cost performance reports with actionable insights

Support standard cost setting and periodic updates

Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance to interpret cost results and identify improvement opportunities

Provide financial input for capital investments, production efficiency, and pricing decisions

Maintain strong internal controls around cost and inventory accounting

Lead initiatives to automate and improve cost reporting and data accuracy

Provide support for other accounting functions as needed

Guide and support junior accountants, sharing technical expertise and best practices

Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth

Qualification

Cost AccountingFinancial AnalysisERP SystemsUS GAAPExcelAnalytical SkillsProcess ImprovementProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsMentorshipCollaboration