Cost Accountant jobs in Metairie, LA

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Cost Accountant
  • Gaylord Chemical Company
  • Covington, LA FULL_TIME
  • Location: Covington, LA Hours M-F 8 am to 5 pm Reports to: Controller
    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Maintaining cost accounting system, including standard cost calculations, inventory analysis, and
    product costing
    • Utilize the ERP system to gather and analyze cost data, including product costs, labor costs, overhead
    expenses, and variances.
    • Continually work with accounting team to improve and streamline accounting processes
    • Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget and rolling forecasts for cost of goods
    manufactured
    • Reporting on costs of business processes such as labor, shipping, etc.
    • Preparing inventory and CAPEX reconciliations to support monthly and annual close process
    • Recommending changes to the companyʼs processes and policies to reduce costs andmaximize
    profit
    • Collaborating with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
    • Performing ad-hoc analysis and special projects as needed

    Qualifications & Requirements:

    • At least 3 years of cost accounting or senior accounting level responsibilities, preferably in a process
    manufacturing environment
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
    • CPA or CMA or other relevant certification preferred, not required.
    • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
    • Strong understanding of financial andmanagerial accounting principles
    • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
    • Knowledge or willingness to learn relevant sections of the internal revenue code pertinent to related
    business
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to present financial information to non-financial
    stakeholders
    • Proficiency in spreadsheet so�ware and an ERP system

    Gaylord has a competitive benefit package including paid vacation, sick time, 401 (k) with match, competitive
    health, dental and vision coverage, paid life insurance plus spousal/dependent insurance and LTD.

    Please send resumes to careers@gaylordchem.com

    Gaylord Chemical Co LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Low Cost Animal Medical Center
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Low Cost Animal Medical Center is a busy 501c3 non profit clinic that provides full service and quality veterinary care to the pets of greater New Orleans. We are looking to add a full time assistant ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Cost Specialist
  • Danos
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Roles and Responsibilities: Cost Specialist General Description: Cost specialists are responsible for managing all costs associated with the assigned line of business as well as interfacing with all a...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Cost Estimator
  • Accura Engineering & Consulting Services, Inc.
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Cost Estimator ***Work Location: Panama City, FL (Tyndall AFB) *** Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pas...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Accountant
  • ST JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL (INC)
  • Lutcher, LA FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for application of accounting procedures including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, processing accounts payable, assisting with budget, audit, and cost reports as needed. J...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Accountant
  • Pedelahore & Co.,LLP
  • Metairie, LA FULL_TIME
  • Pedelahore & Co., LLP (public accounting firm) is experiencing rapid growth and we are looking for talented accountants to join our team. We are currently seeking an accounting professional for an exc...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Contract Analyst
  • Tulane University Staff
  • New Orleans, LA
  • The Contract Analyst will review, negotiate, and draft agreements for complex industry-sponsored projects for several ac...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Financial Analyst
  • Bt Finance Executive Search
  • New Orleans, LA
  • OPPORTUNITY Our client is a PE-backed manufacturing company based in the Greater New Orleans area with an annual revenue...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Office Manager/Staff Accountant
  • Anonymous
  • Terrytown, LA
  • Great opportunity to join a 46 year old company, with the ability to work in a friendly atmosphere. This position is pri...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Staff Accountant - R012999
  • Hancock Bank
  • New Orleans, LA
  • This is a job for aSenior Staff Accountant position with a company located in New Orleans, LA.JOB FUNCTION / SUMMARY: Su...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Financial Analyst
  • BT Finance Executive Search
  • New Orleans, LA
  • OPPORTUNITY Our client is a PE-backed manufacturing company based in the Greater New Orleans area with an annual revenue...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Controls Project Manager
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Metairie, LA
  • Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, ou...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Finance Business Partner
  • ADVANO
  • New Orleans, LA
  • ABOUT ADVANO ADVANO is a rapidly growing energy materials technology company focused on commercializing battery-grade Si...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant
  • Canal Barge Company, Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Canal Barge Company, Inc. JOB DESCRIPTION Staff Accountant I. BASIC FUNCTION The Staff Accountant is a collaborative tea...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Metairie (/ˈmɛtəri/ MET-ər-ee; French: Métairie [metɛʁi]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area. With a population at the 2010 census of 138,481, Metairie is the largest community in Jefferson Parish and the fifth-largest CDP in the United States. It is an unincorporated area that would be Louisiana's fourth-largest city if it were incorporated. The zip codes that serve the community are 70001–70006. Metairie is located in eastern Jefferson Parish and is bordered by New Orleans to the east, Kenner to t...
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Income Estimation for Cost Accountant jobs
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Metairie, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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