Costing Manager
Atwater, CA 95301 US
Job Description
Direct Hire
Location: Atwater, CA
Pay Range: $88,600 - $120,000
AVAILABILITY is seeking an experienced Costing Manager to lead a team in developing and implementing cost management strategies for a long-term client. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in cost management and analysis, as well as a proven track record of success in managing and reducing costs within an organization. You will have a strong understanding of financial and accounting principles, as well as experience with data analysis and cost modeling. A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred. If you are a strategic thinker with a focus on results, apply today and take the next step in your career as a Costing Manager with us.
Job Duties:
- Collect and analyze information to determine costs of activities, purchase of raw materials and production processes
- Analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to operations management
- Build metrics and tracking systems for major cost drivers
- Assist in the development of policies and procedures for all cost accounting activities
- Follow pre-determined corporate policies & procedures relating to costing management
- Assist with product costings, profitability analysis, purchase price variances and material usage variances
- Aids in the review of Capital Expenditure projects, including the development of operational and costing models to determine project returns and viability
- Monitors and reviews market and industry data to ensure cost and revenue models are accurate
- Comply with all Plant, State and Federal OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, and SQF regulations
- Comply with GMP’s in the plants
- Support in the maintenance of Food Safety and Quality system
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Statistics, MBA preferred.
- 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing accounting preferably in food manufacturing/distribution
- Strong analytical skills
- Experience in driving process improvements
- Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Meet Your Recruiter

Jamie Goldman
Executive Recruiter
Jamie comes to APS with over 15 years of Executive Recruitment and Client Management Experience working on searches to build great teams in a variety of different industries throughout her career. Prior to joining APS, Jamie owned her own Executive Search firm where she specialized in nationwide searches for Accounting, Finance, Operations, Sales, and Marketing roles. She holds an MBA in General Business and a BSBA in Marketing from the University of Central Florida. Although Jamie was born and raised in Florida, she currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada with her two young children and Golden Retriever. Jamie is passionate about recruiting and doing what she feels is best for both her candidates and clients.