Cost Accountant

Job Summary

Vie Del, a leading producer of fruit concentrates, brandy, spirits, and wines, is hiring a Cost Accountant in Fresno, Fresno County, US. This full‑time role offers a salary of $58,988.84 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost accounting records for production, inventory, and overhead.
• Prepare monthly cost of goods sold (COGS) reports and variance analyses.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and purchasing teams to monitor material usage and waste.
• Analyze standard costs, update cost models, and recommend cost‑saving initiatives.
• Ensure timely posting of journal entries, allocations, and accruals in the ERP system.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and improve process efficiency.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of cost accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or food‑and‑beverage production.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.
• Knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $58,988.84 annually.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee development and training programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Cost Accountant do at Vie Del?

The Cost Accountant tracks production costs, prepares COGS reports, analyzes variances, and supports financial reporting and audits.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, at least 2 years of cost accounting experience, and proficiency with ERP systems and Excel.

What benefits does Vie Del offer its employees?

Vie Del provides health, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching, paid time off, holidays, and professional development programs.