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Cost Accountant
Mid Continent Steel and Wire, Inc.Houston, TX, United States- Promoted
Sr. Cost Analyst
DagenHouston, TX, US- Promoted
Senior Cost Analyst
Dorf Ketal Energy ServicesHouston, TX, US- Promoted
Cost Engineer
TINCI MATERIALSHouston, TX, USCost Engineer / Consultant
Acuaity InternationalTX- Promoted
Senior Cost Controller
Piper MaddoxHouston, TX, United States- Promoted
Financial Cost Analyst
System OneHouston, TX, US- Promoted
Senior Cost Engineer
AtkinsRéalisHouston, TX- Promoted
Senior Cost Accountant
TBG | The Bachrach GroupHouston, TX, United States- Promoted
Cost Engineer
AirswiftHouston, TX, United States- Promoted
SENIOR COST ENGINEER ESTIMATOR
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AramcoHouston, TX- Promoted
Cost Estimator
SiemensHouston, TX- Promoted
Cost Estimator Advisor
ENGIEHouston, TX, United StatesShale Cost Analyst, Cost & Prices Research
Rystad EnergyHouston, TX, US- Promoted
Cost Estimator
Siemens EnergyHouston, TX, United StatesRegional Cost Manager
QISGHouston, TX, US- Promoted
Cost Engineer
STVHouston, TX, United States- Promoted
Cost Engineer
PCL ConstructionHouston, TX, United States- Promoted
Senior Cost Estimator
StantecHouston, TXCost Accountant
Mid Continent Steel and Wire, Inc.Houston, TX, United States- Full-time
OBJECTIVE
We are currently looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will analyze financial data, conduct cost analyses, and create reports to support decision-making and improve profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting, cost analysis, and financial modeling background.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
1. Gain a deep understanding of products, manufacturing processes and customers served
2. Experience with Standard Costs
3. Analyze and report material using variances
4. Analyze and report Purchase / Invoice Price Variances and coordinate with Procurement Department to minimize variances
5. Assist with the creation, presentation, and maintenance of meaningful daily, weekly, and monthly cost accounting reports and dashboards for use by managers and executives
6. Provide inventory accounting and analytics support for Cycle Counts and quarterly Physical Inventories
7. Internally audit Physical Inventory Counts
8. Perform inventory reconciliations to subledger, offsite reports, and Inventory Counts
9. Reconcile Actual Costs to General Ledger data and present for Fiscal Financial reviews
10. Liaison with Operations, Quality Control, and other leadership teams, especially during daily job close meetings
11. Assist with and / or leads ad hoc projects
12. Provide the company’s expectation of customer service to internal and external customers
13. Recommend changes to the company’s processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit
14. Aid in annual external audit requests
15. Assist with pricing all products and determining the required profit margin
16. Analyze and assess profitability (gross, contribution and net margin) by customer and product
17. Develop and maintain reporting tools for KPIs and CSIs associated with our Applied Strategic Plan
ROLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in full-cycle accounting and cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing industry
- Understanding of GAAP
- Experience with Standard Costs
- Experience with financial modeling and analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel skills
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to quickly learn and navigate the ERP platform