Cost Analyst

Robert Bosch is hiring a Cost Analyst in Charleston, SC. As a Cost Analyst, you will support financial planning and manufacturing operations by analyzing cost data, preparing reports, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and partnering with cross-functional teams to improve profitability and operational efficiency. This is a direct-hire opportunity.

Benefits of the Cost Analyst

• 401k
• 401k Matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid vacation

Shift Information

• Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools
• Ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing cost accounting or financial analysis
• Experience with ERP systems
• Knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)

Principal Responsibilities of the Cost Analyst

• Analyze manufacturing costs, including labor, materials, and overhead
• Prepare cost reports and variance analyses to support leadership decision-making
• Monitor standard costs and recommend adjustments as needed
• Partner with operations and engineering teams to identify cost-reduction opportunities
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Ensure accuracy of financial data and compliance with internal controls
• Assist with month-end closing processes related to cost accounting
• Provide financial insights to improve operational performance

Contact & Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

Indefinite U.S work authorized individual only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.