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We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing operation in Texas. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can translate production and inventory data into meaningful financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The role calls for strong analytical ability, clear communication, and hands-on experience with cost accounting processes in a manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze product and production costs to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities to improve financial performance.
- Maintain standard costing data and review cost assumptions to ensure accurate valuation of materials, labor, and overhead.
- Reconcile inventory activity with the general ledger and investigate variances affecting financial results.
- Prepare recurring cost, inventory, and variance reports for leadership to support planning and operational decisions.
- Monitor inventory balances and valuation methods to help maintain accurate financial records across manufacturing operations.
- Partner with production and operations teams to review cost drivers, inventory movement, and reporting accuracy.
- Support month-end close activities related to costing, inventory accounting, and account reconciliations.
- Use SAP Business One to manage accounting data, reporting, and cost-related analysis within the manufacturing environment.