Cost Analyst

Cost Analyst

Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Cost Analyst for a company based in Sugar Land, Texas. Primarily be responsible for work with production team to maintain and review products standard costs in SAP, analyze cost variances monthly for management action, support financial audit and internal control activities, support accounting projects as needed.

Pay Rate : $33.00 - $38.00 an hour

Schedule and Hours : Monday through Friday 9 : 00 am to 6 : 00 pm

Cost Analyst Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform the cost-end closing on the 1st working day and prepare journal entries as necessary.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure complete cost components are included before closing.
• Review labor and overhead standard costs periodically and propose changes when necessary.
• Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare variance analysis reports for the management team monthly.
• Communicate with the production team to address cost issues or variances.
• Assist and lead in special projects as necessary including process improvements, efficiency recommendations and adherence to accounting policies and procedures.
• Prepare monthly report packages to present to the management team.
• Prepare account analysis and reconcile accounts as required.
• Participate in Assets and inventory annual physical counts.
• Respond to requirements for internal and external audits in cost accounting and other audits
• Work on special projects as required.

Cost Analyst Qualifications and Requirements

Job Type : Full-time, Temporary to Hire

Benefits : Weekly Pay, 401(k) retirement plan, Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance, 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus), 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year.

Interested in this job? Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsHoustonWest@apstemps.com, or call us at 713.730.7447 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at :

Automation Personnel Services Houston West Branch 9630 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX 77063

Bonus Opportunity! We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

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