Cost Accountant

Company: Gratz Pilates
About the Role
We are seeking a Cost Accountant to join our Finance team and help strengthen manufacturing cost accounting, inventory, WIP, and job costing within our growing manufacturing business.
This role is ideal for someone with approximately 2–4 years of accounting experience who has a strong accounting foundation, exposure to manufacturing, and an interest in developing deep expertise in cost accounting and ERP-driven financial processes.
The Cost Accountant will work closely with Finance, Purchasing, Production Planning, and Operations to improve cost visibility, inventory accuracy, and manufacturing reporting.
What You’ll Do
Own and support manufacturing cost accounting, including inventory, WIP, and job costing
Review job costs and analyze material, labor, overhead, and purchase price variances
Reconcile inventory and WIP to the general ledger
Support standard cost maintenance and analysis
Review completed jobs for costing accuracy
Support cycle counts, physical inventory, and inventory adjustments
Prepare manufacturing-related journal entries and month-end reconciliations
Oversee key Accounts Payable controls, including PO, receipt, and invoice matching and inventory-related invoice accuracy
Support AP cutoff, accruals, and received-not-invoiced items
Partner with Operations and Purchasing to investigate cost and transaction issues and identify root causes
Help improve ERP-based reporting and manufacturing accounting processes
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Approximately 2–4 years of accounting experience
Manufacturing accounting experience strongly preferred, including exposure to inventory, WIP, job costing, or standard costing
Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, including debits, credits, journal entries, and reconciliations
Strong Excel skills
Experience working with an ERP system; Epicor or another manufacturing ERP is a plus (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, Infor, Plex, or JD Edwards)
About Us
Gratz Pilates stands as a cornerstone in the world of Pilates, with a rich history spanning back to the 1960s. Renowned for our commitment to premier manufacturing, we have remained steadfast in upholding the legacy and integrity of Joseph Pilates’ original designs.
Our dedication to craftsmanship, authenticity, and precision has earned us a distinguished reputation within the Pilates community. We take pride in delivering exceptional products that empower practitioners worldwide in their pursuit of physical well-being and strength.
Benefits
Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance — low employee premiums, with zero-deductible plan options available
Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off — including holidays, sick time, and vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Optional Pet Insurance

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No