Cost Accountant
J.D. Irving • Macon, GA • Full Time
Posted on Thu, May 7, 2026
What we offer
Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective 1st of the month following start date
- 401K with 5% company match eligible on the 1st of the month 30 days following your start date
- Health & Wellness Reimbursement
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Product Purchase Program
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
- Relocation costs (if applicable)
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Financial Services Manager, the Cost Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day financial reporting activities including cost analysis of finished goods and raw materials, metrics and dashboards to track daily production and inventory results, as well as labor and plant overhead spending. Responsibilities include:
- Assist in monthly financial close including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Review and present financial results and KPI’s to operational departments. Assist in identifying and tracking cost control measures.
- Support the budgeting and forecasting processes
- Product costing and new product setup in ERP environment.
- Lead some special project work as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Business with a concentration in Accounting is preferred
Experience:
2-5 years of relevant work experience
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Clear understanding & dedication to meeting deadlines
Ability to work well independently or as part of a team
Ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic working environment
Ability to analyze & communicate data effectively & accurately
Familiarity with JD Edwards would be an asset