Cost Accountant
Job Description
Networks Connect Professional Staffing is excited to partner with a leading trucking and logistics company experiencing significant growth. We’re on the hunt for a dedicated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant ready to apply their outstanding financial analysis skills to our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to engage in meaningful work, offering competitive compensation, excellent benefits, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and avenues for career advancement.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough analyses of company performance and essential business metrics to aid operational enhancements.
- Regularly evaluate driver fleet assignments for consistency and profitability.
- Enhance asset utilization through detailed reviews of mileage, revenue, and geographical allocation.
- Communicate vital financial metrics to executive leadership, identifying improvement opportunities and proposing practical solutions.
- Foster an environment of creative problem-solving to drive process enhancements.
- Maintain data accuracy across systems to ensure reliable financial analysis and costings.
- Collaborate with the financial controller to ensure office operations are seamlessly aligned with financial data analytics.
- Oversee and manage special projects as directed by the Controller or CFO.
- Analyze maintenance costs, fuel usage, and driver recruitment program efficiency to formulate strategies aimed at reducing turnover and enhancing compensation frameworks.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field required.
- 1-2 years’ experience in cost or financial analysis strongly preferred.
- Exceptional detail-oriented and analytical prowess.
- Proficient in communicating financial information to company leadership.
- Solid capability in critical thinking and analytical questioning.
Benefits Offered:
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- HSA with Employer Matching
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life and Additional Accident Coverage
- Hospital Indemnity Coverage
- Access to Telemedicine
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Schedule:
- Regular 8-hour shifts.
Join our team and contribute to the growth and success of our client’s expanding operations. Apply today for the Cost Accountant position and kickstart a rewarding career with Networks Connect Professional Staffing!
Earnings
$65,000 - $70,000 salary
Location - In Office
- Greater Indianapolis, IN
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Accounting & Finance