Senior Manufacturing Cost Accountant – Standard Cost & Inventory

Waterblast; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Waterblast in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to manage standard costing, inventory valuation and monthly closes. You will analyze variances, maintain cost rates, and lead cost-reduction initiatives across operations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in manufacturing accounting, strong Excel skills, and experience with JD Edwards and SAP. This role reports to the finance team and offers growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Minimum 3 years cost accounting in manufacturing.
• Experience with standard costing and inventory accounting.
• ERP experience with JD Edwards and SAP.

Responsabilités

• Maintain and analyze standard costing systems.
• Calculate and update labor, material, and overhead rates.
• Monitor and analyze variances: labor, material, purchase price, inventory.
• Perform monthly inventory valuation and reconciliation.
• Lead annual standard cost roll processes.
• Reconcile inventory subledger to general ledger; oversee counts.
• Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Support month-, quarter-, and year-end close; generate analyses.
• Provide cost reduction opportunities and process improvements.

Connaissances

GAAP

Cost accounting

Inventory valuation

Standard costing

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Outils

JD Edwards

SAP

Description du poste

Waterblast in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to manage standard costing, inventory valuation and monthly closes. You will analyze variances, maintain cost rates, and lead cost-reduction initiatives across operations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in manufacturing accounting, strong Excel skills, and experience with JD Edwards and SAP. This role reports to the finance team and offers growth in a fast-paced environment.