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Operations Cost Analyst

Elwood Professional -
Reynolds, IN

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Job Details

$80,000 - $110,000 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Accounting systems
Cost accounting analysis
ERP systems
Productivity software
Cross-functional communication
Excel data analysis

Full Job Description

Operations Cost Analyst

If interested, please call/text 812-214-1037 or email [email protected]

Salary up to $110k

What's in it for you?

Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
PTO/vacation
401k

Operations Cost Analyst Details:

Direct Hire position
$80,000.00 to $105,000.00 /annually
Salaried

Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs including materials, labor, and overhead to ensure accuracy and identify cost-saving opportunities
Maintain and update standard costing models; perform detailed variance analysis (actual vs. standard)Analyze inventory valuation and cost of goods sold (COGS) to support accurate financial reporting
Support capital expenditure analysis, including tracking and validating project savings post-implementation
Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reporting to drive data-informed decision making
Assist in preparation and analysis of plant-level profit and loss (P&L) statements
Ensure compliance with GAAP and support corporate financial reporting requirements
Track and reconcile raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods inventory; investigate discrepancies
Oversee and participate in physical inventory counts and cycle counts
Develop overhead spending budgets and forecasts; monitor actuals vs. budget
Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve operational efficiency and margins
Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and financial procedures
Support internal and external audits and identify financial risks with mitigation strategies
Partner cross-functionally with plant leadership to drive accountability, improve processes, and enhance financial visibility
Regularly walk the production floor to understand operations and support continuous improvement initiatives

Operations Cost Analyst Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2–5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial analysis
Experience with ERP systems; exposure to RedZone and Power BI is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard business applicationsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Effective communication and collaboration skills across departments
Understanding of manufacturing processes and cost drivers
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma concepts preferred
Ability to work on-site in a plant environment and regularly engage with production operations

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Casey Williamson

4111 Central Avenue

Columbus, IN 47203

(812) 214-1037 ext.

[email protected]

*See above for qualifications #IJ #BIZ1

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