Procurement accountant vs cost accountant

Differences between procurement accountant and cost accountant duties and responsibilities

Procurement accountant example responsibilities.

• Manage month end close process including journal entries, departmental analysis and preparation of consolidate financial statements and account reconciliations.
• Develop procedures for GAAP solutions in accordance with SOX, segregation of duties.
• Code invoices to appropriate GL accounts.
• Budget vendor accruals for the next fiscal year on a vendor, product and program level.
• Reconcile purchase contract log balances with the SUNY on-line payment system to verify accuracy of balances.
• Maintain the MarrStar database to ensure accuracy and timely availability of information for properties to provide transparency for SOX.
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Cost accountant example responsibilities.

• Manage ledgers and perform month end journal entries.
• Manage the payroll with ADP system and account receivable.
• Manage costing control as well as accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R).
• Prepare internal financial reports for treasury manage accounts include in external compliance reports.
• Prepare raw material and WIP inventory reconciliations.
• Develop tracking of GAAP inventory valuation for all inventory inherit from the bankrupt former company.
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