Cost Accounting Consultant

Job description
Cost Accountants, are you looking to grow your career by applying your expertise to more complex projects with some of the nation's top companies? If you're an experienced Cost Accountant, you are actively seeking consulting opportunities, and you want to partner with the best, apply today!
As a Cost Accountant Consultant your typical day may involve:
• Develop and manage standard costing process
• Analysis of margins, variances and inventory
• Experience with multiple ERP systems preferred
• Advanced Excel proficiency required

Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• At least 2 years' experience in cost accounting
• CPA or CMA designation highly preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with individuals of varying levels of responsibility
• Commitment to remaining on and successfully completing projects as assigned

WHY VACO?
Vaco's accounting and finance team is made up of senior and executive-level industry veterans from public accounting firms and industry. We've done the audits, managed compliance with new regulations, and navigated mergers, integrations and other demanding projects.
We have direct relationships with hiring managers, so you can expect that we proactively market your skill-set to prospective clients that we mutually agree make sense- promoting your strengths to our client relationships.
Our projects typically last between 3 months and 6 months, but often go longer than expected. As the project has a clear end date, Vaco will work to secure a reference from the client, work with the Consultant to build a Case Study, and begin marketing for our next engagement.

Benefits

At Vaco, your career goals guide our efforts. We see you, we hear you, and we're here to help. That's why we not only work to find you a great opportunity, but we also provide you with the support and resources you need to succeed. We offer comprehensive and affordable benefits so you can focus your energy on more important matters like achieving your personal and professional goals. Whether you're interested in contract work or temp to hire opportunities, we've got you covered!