Manufacturing Cost Accountant — Costing & Margin Optimizer

Lkjordan; Corpus Christi (TX); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LK Jordan is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support manufacturing operations through cost analysis, inventory management, and financial reporting in Corpus Christi, TX. This full-time role offers a salary range of $85,000–$100,000 per year and involves collaborating with accounting, production, engineering, and purchasing teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing accounting, proficiency with job/standard costing, and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years in manufacturing accounting/finance.
• Experience with job costing, standard costing, cost analysis.
• Advanced Excel and large data set handling.

Aufgaben

• Maintain product costing systems, standard costs, and bills of materials.
• Analyze production costs, labor and overhead expenses, and job cost variances.
• Monitor inventory valuations, cycle counts, and physical inventory reconciliations.
• Prepare weekly and monthly KPI reports for management.
• Support month-end closing, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Identify cost discrepancies and opportunities to improve margins and inventory controls.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and operations teams to resolve costing issues.
• Maintain accurate cost and inventory data within the company’s ERP system.

Kenntnisse

Cost accounting

Job costing

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

PLEX

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

LK Jordan is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support manufacturing operations through cost analysis, inventory management, and financial reporting in Corpus Christi, TX. This full-time role offers a salary range of $85,000–$100,000 per year and involves collaborating with accounting, production, engineering, and purchasing teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing accounting, proficiency with job/standard costing, and advanced Excel skills.