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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Orange, CA
Career Level: Associate
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Cost Accounting Analyst 

Hybrid: Work from home + Orange & Pomona sites
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-330pm
Pay Rate: $40-$45 hour 

Cost Accounting Analyst 
Key Responsibilities:

Cost Analysis & Reporting:

  • Analyze expenses and cost transactions, ensuring accurate recording and assignment to projects/departments. 
  • Provide detailed financial analysis and reports, including project cost breakdowns, expense forecasts, and efficiency improvement opportunities. 
  • Prepare periodic cost reconciliation reports, tracking data 
  • like labor and supply costs. 
  • Conduct market research to recommend pricing or business model changes. 

Budgeting & Forecasting:
  • Contribute to budget development and management. 
  • Develop and maintain cost standards and budgets. 

Cost Control & Optimization:
  • Identify and analyze cost variances and trends. 
  • Propose and implement cost-saving measures. 

Inventory Management:
  • Process inventory transfers and maintain accurate cost and quantity records. 
  • Maintain inventory control procedures. 

Collaboration & Communication:
  • Work with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise on projects. 
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to management. 

Education: Bachelor's degree required. 

Experience: Proven experience in cost accounting, financial analysis, or a related field. 

Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. 
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Knowledge of cost accounting principles and practices. 


As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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