Senior Cost Accountant: Manufacturing Cost & Analytics

LHH; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Houston is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant. This role involves analyzing financial information related to expenses, optimizing budgets and forecasts, and collaborating with various departments to enhance cost efficiency. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of cost accounting experience and a strong grasp of accounting principles, specifically GAAP. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cost accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting theory and GAAP.
• Efficient with large data sets and analytical outputs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellence in financial reporting and month-end journal entries.
• Lead timely submission of audit requests for inventory testing.
• Analyze inventory turns and improve supply chain context.

Skills

Financial reporting

Cost analysis

Communication

Data analytics

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

A leading financial services company in Houston is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant. This role involves analyzing financial information related to expenses, optimizing budgets and forecasts, and collaborating with various departments to enhance cost efficiency. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of cost accounting experience and a strong grasp of accounting principles, specifically GAAP. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in a dynamic environment.