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Cost Accountant

Katy, TX 77494

Posted: 06/26/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Accounting/Finance Job Number: 24316 Pay: $90,000-$100,000 Remote / Hybrid Jobs: On-Site

Job Description

A global leader in high-quality storage solutions is seeking a Cost Accountant to lead product and project cost tracking and improve financial accuracy across operations. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong analytical skills and experience in manufacturing/construction and job costing.
                               
Salary + Additional Benefits:
  • $90,000-$100,000
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match

Location: West Houston, TX – On-Site
Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain a cost accounting system to ensure accurate product costing.
  • Analyze standard vs. actual costs, identify variances, and prepare detailed reports.
  • Update and maintain standard costs, ensuring accuracy in BOMs.
  • Analyze the financial impact of changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services.
  • Collect and study data related to raw material purchases, inventory, and labor to determine overall business activity costs.
  • Prepare monthly gross margin analysis reports by customer, part number, and production job.
  • Perform account reconciliations for physical inventories and cycle counts.
  • Prepare periodic inventory reserve reconciliations and risk analysis, working closely with internal stakeholders.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes by analyzing inventory and preparing supplemental reports.
  • Produce daily production, variance, and ad hoc financial reports.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal controls.
  • Track construction project expenses, perform cost analysis, and recommend cost-saving measures.
  • Monitor construction contracts and change orders for accuracy and compliance.
  • Contribute to special projects and cross-functional initiatives as needed.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing cost accounting; additional experience in the construction industry is a plus.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience working with large datasets or databases is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience with integrated ERP systems.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory processes, and cost accounting principles.
  • Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP as it applies to manufacturing environments.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to interpret data and make sound recommendations.
  • Effective communicator with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently when needed.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with various departments.

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