Cost Accountant

COST ACCOUNTANT Hackettstown, New Jersey | 100% Onsite Turn complex manufacturing data into clear financial insight that strengthens costing, inventory accuracy, and operational decision-making across a growing global organization. WHY WORK FOR ASTRODYNE TDI? This is an opportunity to take an active role in the financial performance of a growing, multi-entity manufacturing organization. You will work closely with operations and supply chain, gain exposure to global sites and product lines, and help improve the systems and methodologies that drive accurate product costing and inventory decisions. Innovation: Help shape advanced power solutions for complex, mission-critical applications. Visible impact: Translate market needs into product strategy, roadmaps, pricing, and winning technical proposals. Cross-functional influence: Work directly with sales, engineering, supply chain, customers, and manufacturing teams. Growth opportunity: Build new business while strengthening Astrodyne TDI’s competitive position in power electronics. ROLE OVERVIEW Astrodyne TDI is seeking a proactive and inquisitive Cost Accountant to support product costing, inventory analysis, and manufacturing variance reporting across a multi-entity environment. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this role will maintain and improve standard costing methodologies, analyze purchase price and manufacturing variances, support month-end close, and serve as a trusted financial partner to operations. The position is based onsite in Hackettstown, New Jersey, with relocation assistance available. Employment sponsorship is not available. WHAT YOU WILL OWN Deliver accurate and timely reporting for purchase price variance, manufacturing variances, inventory adjustments, and scrap during weekly and month-end close activities. Maintain, evaluate, and improve standard costing methodologies as manufacturing processes, labor requirements, materials, and product lines evolve. Analyze purchase price and manufacturing variances, identify root causes, and partner with Supply Chain and Operations to implement corrective actions. Support inventory analysis, inventory movements, cycle counts, scrap management, and compliance with corporate inventory policies and controls. Work closely with plant and logistics teams, spending approximately half of your time in the manufacturing environment to understand products and processes. Serve as a subject-matter resource within Epicor ERP for product costing and support cost accounting activities across global locations. Communicate financial findings clearly to non-financial partners and translate analysis into practical business recommendations. Contribute to special projects, process improvements, and the continued development of the cost accounting function as the company grow