Cost Pricing Accountant Manager

The Cost Pricing Accountant Manager at Kagome in Osceola, Mississippi County, US, leads pricing strategy and cost analysis for new and existing customers. This senior finance role ensures profitable pricing models while collaborating across Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain pricing structures for all product lines, balancing competitiveness with margin goals.
• Perform detailed cost analyses, variance studies, and profitability assessments.
• Partner with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain to gather data and align pricing with business objectives.
• Prepare pricing proposals, quotations, and contract terms for customers.
• Monitor market trends, competitor pricing, and cost drivers to recommend adjustments.
• Lead a small team of accountants, providing coaching and performance feedback.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Generate regular reports for senior management on pricing performance and profit impact.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in cost accounting, pricing analysis, or financial management, preferably in food manufacturing.
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel/SQL proficiency; experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Excellent communication and influencing skills to work cross‑functionally.
• Detail‑oriented, able to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
• Leadership experience supervising junior accountants or analysts.

Compensation

Annual salary: $96,192.42

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Cost Pricing Accountant Manager do at Kagome?

They create and manage pricing models, conduct cost analyses, and collaborate with sales, operations, and supply chain to ensure product profitability.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, 5+ years of cost or pricing experience, strong Excel/ERP skills, and preferably a CPA or CMA.

What is the salary for this role?

The position offers an annual salary of $96,192.42.