Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs. Make estimates of new and proposed product costs. Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services.
Problem-solving and strong analytical abilities
Developing cost standards for materials and labor.
Designing and implementing cost accounting systems.
Analyzing production costs and recommending changes.
Overseeing annual physical inventory.
Training and supervising cost and inventory accounting staff.