Cost Accountant at Goldman Sachs, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Company Overview:
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm. With a rich history dating back over 150 years, the company is renowned for providing a wide range of financial services to a diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals worldwide. Goldman Sachs is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and integrity in all its operations.

Key Responsibilities For Cost Accountant:
- Analyze and report on cost variances, trends, and financial performance metrics
- Prepare and maintain cost accounting records and reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost-saving initiatives
- Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cost accounting or financial analysis
- Proficiency in cost accounting principles and practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modeling
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Desired Skills:
- CPA or CMA certification
- Experience in the banking or financial services industry
- Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Continuous improvement mindset

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Cost Accountant position at Goldman Sachs in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is $70,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Goldman Sachs offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and other perks.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Cost Accountant position at Goldman Sachs in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, please visit our careers website and submit your resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for your interest in joining our team at Goldman Sachs.