Accounting Manager/Cost Accountant

Our client is Recognized as one of Fortune Magazine’s Most Admired Companies, and #1 in its category. Our client covets and promotes top talent and is seeking an analytical, results-oriented ACCOUNTING MANAGER/COST ACCOUNTANT for their facilitiy in Connecticut. The successful candidate will be responsible for compiling, analyzing and reporting of information as it pertains to the general and cost accounting functions. The candidate must demonstrate leadership and drive continuous improvement. Must be a self starter who gets involved in projects that directly impact the company’s bottom line. Must not be afraid to roll their sleeves up and get involved in Operations. Located in 30 countries around the world, the Company has grown faster than their competitors and they plan to keep exceeding industry growth rates through share gains, aggressive new product development, international expansion and acquisitions.Requirements Include* Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance* 5 years experience within lean manufacturing cost accounting environment* Strong Verbal and Writing Skills* Experience with Integrated Manufacturing Systems (MACPAC and AS400 preferred) Built on more than 30 years of expertise, The Mergis Group is a specialty recruiting firm committed to helping professionals make the best career choices. We connect specialized professionals to leading opportunities that will foster success in their career.