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Cost Accountant

Grand Forks, ND 58203

Posted: 04/17/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Category: Accounting & Finance Job Number: 27899

Job Description

Looking for a new position? Don’t miss out on this role! Dahl Consulting is currently partnering with a leading manufacturing company in Grand Forks, ND. We work one-on-one with great candidates to help connect them with employment opportunities. We are hiring a Cost Accountant for a permanent role. Interested? Get more details below!
  • Worksite Location: Grand Forks or Fargo, ND | Hybrid
  • Compensation: $90,000-$110,000 for experienced Cost Accountant
    • $65-75k for junior level accountant
What you’ll do as the Cost Accountant:
  • Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization
  • Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings
  • Prepare and complete internal cost audits
  • Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements
  • Analyze the data collected and log a detailed record of the results
  • Analyze any changes in goods or services provided in order to determine what effect it has on the cost
  • Analyze production 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
  • Assist in audits and general ledger preparation
  • Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count program
What you’ll bring to the Cost Accountant role:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years relevant accounting experience  (production, manufacturing, railroad preferred)
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Acumatica, Ramp and ADP)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Computer literacy, MS Excel in particular (familiarity with VLOOKUPs and pivot tables)
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with the next steps! For questions or more information about this role, please call our office at (651) 772-9225.

As an equal-opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!

Benefits: 401k, Medical Insurance, HSA, FSA, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, (Voluntary) Term Life, Employee Assistance Program, Holiday Pay. 
 
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