Cost Accountant
Company: Superior Essex
Role summary
Cost Accountant is a role at Superior Essex in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-09-10. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Cost Accountant
- Company
- Superior Essex
- Location
- Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Logistics & Warehousing
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-09-10
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in accounting without a degree! You'll handle crucial cost accounting tasks, gain valuable experience, and enjoy the stability of a full-time role. It's a great place to start or continue your accounting journey.
Job description
Essential Functions/Duties:
Support manufacturing operations
Assist with costing production material
Analyze monthly results
Forecast monthly spending and variances
Annual budget analysis/preparation
Assist with Physical Inventory preparation/analysis
Support the month end close process es
Complete journal entries
Complete account recons
Complete monthly reporting
Assist with project tracking
Miscellaneous analysis
Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED knowledge/skills/abilities and other minimum qualifications:
Bachelors Accounting, Business, Finance
0 to 3 years Accounting / Finance experience
Cost Accounting experience a plus
Strong attention to details
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing at all levels
Ability to perform duties in a timely manner
Follow-through on tasks and assignments
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Willing to learn and grow in skills and knowledge
Preferred Qualifications
Familiar with ERP systems (QAD)
OneStream Financial System
3 years experience in Accounting
Data Analysis tools - SQL / Cyberquery / Data Cubes
Qualifications
Preferences
CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CPA candidate
Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems