Senior Cost Accountant
About this role
We are looking for a talented Senior Cost Analyst to join our Cummins Inc. team in Shoreview, MN.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Conduct complex cost analyses that strengthen operational decision‑making.
- Evaluate cost variances and recommend data‑driven corrective actions.
- Partner with cross‑functional teams to improve financial performance and inventory accuracy.
- Lead inventory accounting activities, including physical inventory oversight and valuation reviews.
- Support new product and Value Package Introduction initiatives with robust cost insights.
- Prepare strategic financial analyses and present recommendations to leadership.
- Enhance cost standards and reactive cost processes to improve transparency and accuracy.
- Mentor and coach junior analysts to elevate team capability.
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.
Company at a glance
At Cummins, we empower everyone to grow their careers through meaningful work, building inclusive and equitable teams, coaching, development and opportunities to make a difference. Across our entire organization, you'll find engineers, developers, and technicians who are innovating, designing, testing, and building. You'll also find accountants, marketers, as well as manufacturing, quality and supply chain specialists who are working with technology that's just as innovative and advanced.
From your first day at Cummins, we’re focused on understanding your talents, current skills and future goals – and creating a plan to get you there. Your journey begins with planning your development and connecting to diverse experiences designed to spur innovation. From our internships to our senior leadership roles, we attract, hire and reward the best and brightest from around the world and look to them for new ideas and fresh perspectives. Learn more about #LifeAtCummins at cummins.com/careers.
Top Benefits
- Relocation Assistance
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