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Senior Cost Accountant

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
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    Location Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Indiana, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

Weaver Popcorn is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to manage cost accounting activities for its manufacturing operations in Carmel, Indiana. The role involves partnering with operations leadership to enhance financial performance and ensure accurate reporting of manufacturing costs.

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain and analyze standard costs for raw materials, labor, and overhead
  • Monitor manufacturing variances and provide detailed analysis of production performance
  • Prepare and review inventory reconciliations, cycle count adjustments, and physical inventory results
  • Analyze cost of goods sold (COGS), inventory reserves, scrap, and manufacturing efficiencies
  • Partner with operations and plant leadership to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
  • Support month-end and year-end close activities including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
  • Manage the fixed asset ledger, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, and reconciliation to the general ledger
  • Oversee Construction in Progress (CIP) tracking
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and annual standard cost roll processes
  • Develop and maintain cost accounting reports, KPIs, and financial dashboards
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP standards
  • Support external audits and provide requested financial documentation and analysis
  • Assist with ERP system enhancements, costing updates, and process optimization initiatives
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with purchasing, supply chain, and production

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory accounting, and variance analysis
  • Knowledge of GAAP and manufacturing financial processes
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with NetSuite is a plus

What the company offers

  • Excellent pay with a competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, Life insurance, and Disability Insurance
  • 3 weeks paid time off in the first year
  • Generous education reimbursement of up to $15,000 per year
  • 401(k) plan matches 100% of your 401(k) deferrals up to 10%
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, with some overtime expected

Skills Required

Company Overview

Weaver Popcorn Bulk, LLC
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Indiana, United States of America
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