Senior Cost Accountant

JAB Recruitment

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 109,000 - 119,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

In-office training for 3 to 6 months

Hybrid working schedule available after training

Job summary

A leading firm is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Accounting Analyst in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing financial data and ensuring accurate reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, along with 5 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time position with a hybrid work model after the initial training period.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of cost accounting experience required.
Confidence in presenting results and data to management.
Experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain financial data for accurate reporting.
Complete ad-hoc financial analysis and operational accounting projects.
Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Oracle

Hyperion

Power BI

Alteryx

Job description

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Base pay range

$109,000.00/yr - $119,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from JAB Recruitment

A JAB Recruitment client is seeking for a Senior Manufacturing Accounting Analyst in Houston, TX (West Little York area, 77041). In this role, you will develop and maintain financial data, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure accurate and responsive financial reporting with a direct line of communication to the Operations Director and Accounting Manager.

The role is full-time direct hire - working schedule of 8am to 5pm Monday - Friday. Friday (can be an earlier start time but no later than 8:00 am).

Please note:

If hired, training will be in-office for about 3 to 6 months depending on learning capability and then will move to a hybrid schedule (2 days remote and 3 days in-office).
No relocation assistance is offered.
Must have stable work tenure (not looking for candidates who have moved position every 1-2 years)
Previous experience working within the manufacturing industry
Must have at least 5 years of cost accounting experience
Confidence in communicating and presenting results and analytical data to senior management across various parts of the organization.
Possess robust organizational, analytical, problem-solving skills, and accounting/operational expertise.
Being data aware, can understand what data is available and how it can be leveraged.
Complete ad-hoc financial analysis and operational accounting projects as required.
Developing automated streamline processes for reporting and/or data analysis.
Engage in daily interaction as well as drive collaboration and guidance with operations and finance personnel.
Analysis, manage, and distribute the weekly and monthly financial schedules on the balance sheet and income statement.
Reviewing and approving of monthly account reconciliations in Blackline.
Assisting with the monthly project POC forecast.
Assisting with the monthly review of project budgets.
Partner with various teams to provide financial instruction and technical assistance on operational transactions or processes.
Driving the review of system annual standard costs and executing in the system.
Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets for review by upper management.
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with a minimum of 5 years of accounting, auditing, or other relevant experience.
FP&A experience required.
CPA, CMA, MBA or equivalent preferred
Extensive Microsoft Excel knowledge.
Oracle, Hyperion, Smart View, Snowflake, Power BI, and Alteryx experience a plus.