A Cost Accountant , or Cost Analyst, is a financial professional who’s responsible for assessing business expenses and preparing optimized budget plans for their employer. Their duties include reviewing financial records, researching the market rate for key business costs and adjusting the company ledger to accurately reflect balance sheets.
Cost Accountant은 다양한 업무 및 책임을 이행할 수 있어야 합니다. 다음은 Cost Accountant이 실행할 수 있어야 하는 몇 가지 업무 및 책임입니다.
- Collecting and analyzing data about a company’s operational costs
- Setting standard costs of manufactured goods
- Developing and analyzing cost standards
- Carrying out cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis, including for small businesses
- Establishing costs of business processes such as administration, labor, shipping, etc.
- Performing account reconciliations
경쟁력 있는 Cost Accountant은 다음을 포함한 특정 기술과 자격을 갖추고 있습니다.
- Advanced knowledge of mathematics and statistics
- Understanding of organizational accounting concepts
- Strong financial analysis skills
- Ability to prepare financial reports and give recommendations based on available data
- Superior knowledge of financial reporting software tools and ERP software
- Ability to perform risk and security assessments
