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AccountantAre you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.- Cost/Price Analysis Location: Lake Forest, CA 92630 Company: Confidential- Manufacturer/Distributor for Automotive Relays Pay: $22.00- $27.00 per hour Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically strong Accounting Specialist - Price Analysis to join our team.This position will be responsible for evaluating product costs, conducting historical and market price benchmarking, and providing insights that support our sales management in making informed pricing decisions.The ideal candidate will combine a solid foundation in accounting with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex data into actionable pricing strategies.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Price & Cost Analysis Analyze historical product prices, customer pricing trends, and internal cost data.Benchmark costs of the same or similar parts against market data and competitor pricing.Identify cost variances, trends, and opportunities for margin improvement.Market & Customer Benchmarking Collect and maintain relevant industry and market cost information.Compare company pricing with competitor and customer expectations to ensure competitiveness.Accounting & Financial Insight Apply accounting knowledge to interpret cost structures and financial implications of pricing.Support accurate cost allocation and ensure consistency in pricing methodologies.Reporting & Recommendations Prepare clear and concise analysis reports with supporting data.Present price analysis results and provide price quote recommendations to the Sales Management team.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Finance, and Operations) to support strategic decision-making.Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.Strong foundation in accounting principles and cost analysis.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Ability to interpret and present complex data in a clear, structured manner. xijylhu Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-team collaboration.Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Lake Forest, CA 92630 (Required)