Cost Analyst

Company: ALTA IT Services
Location: Harrison
Posted on: April 6, 2025

Job Description:

Title: Cost Analyst

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ALTA is supporting a direct hire opportunity working 100% onsite in Harrison, Ohio.

Position Summary and Purpose:

Performs cost analysis to be used for strategic decision making. Responsible for the design, development, testing, and ongoing maintenance of enterprise resource planning (ERP) processes and tools in support of business operations.


Duties and Responsibilities: Track monthly costs and production activity to provide insight into areas needing cost reduction and process or profit improvement.
Analyze financial and business processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements leveraging new technologies and approaches
Identify opportunities for cost savings and drive projects to reduce costs
Understand how activities and their costs are linked to products, processes, and customers.
Design, develop and test reporting solutions
Validate and champion ERP software updates
Create documentation and train users on applications and enhancements
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Epicor financials applications and integrations


Education and Experience:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance required
4+ years providing cost accounting, report development and other accounting services
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Characteristics, etc.: REQUIRED:
Handles complex issues and problems - refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
Strong understanding of Epicor 10.2 or higher, including manufacturing, production, inventory, and financial modules.
Experience developing Epicor Kinetic BAQs, SQL, and Dashboards
An understanding database structures and design
Proven critical thinking and problem-solving skills
A track record of strong end user support
High degree of curiosity
Strong attention to detail


VALUED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
Support of Kinetic in a Cloud-hosted environment


For immediate consideration please contact Patrick Jackson @ pjackson@altaits.com

Ref: #860-IT Cincinnati

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