We are a growing manufacturing company based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, dedicated to innovation, quality, and operational excellence. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled
Cost Accountant
to join our finance team and play a key role in driving financial insight, cost control, and profitability. This is a newly created position within our business.
Position Overview
The Cost Accountant will be responsible for analysing manufacturing costs, preparing cost reports, and providing accurate and timely information to support business decisions. This role will partner closely with operations, supply chain, and finance to improve cost transparency, efficiency, and margins.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and analyse cost accounting systems, standard costs, and inventory valuations.
Prepare monthly cost and variance analysis reports (material, labour, and overhead).
Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
Partner with operations to monitor production costs, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements.
Track and report on inventory movements, cycle counts, and variances.
Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, providing cost-related insights.
Perform margin analysis by product line, customer, and business unit.
Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal financial policies.
Provide financial support for capital investment analysis and new product introductions.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/CMA a plus).
5 years of cost accounting experience.
3 years in a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and preferable experience in Microsoft D365. Experience in analytical tools such as Microsoft BI would be desirable.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match.
A collaborative and innovative team environment.
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates are required to complete a background check and drug screening. This step helps us maintain a safe and supportive workplace. We'll provide you with all the details and resources you'll need to complete the process smoothly.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Do you have demonstrable knowledge of cost accounting principles?
Do you have understanding of inventory valuations and variance analysis?
Experience:
Finance: 5 years (Required)
Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
Cost accounting: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Fort Worth, TX 76131 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Fort Worth, TX 76131: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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