Sr. Accountant

Compal; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Compal USA Technology in Central Texas is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to lead standard costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis across multiple entities. The role partners with Finance and Operations to improve cost visibility and business performance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of manufacturing cost accounting experience, ERP expertise (SAP or S/4HANA), and strong analytical skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of manufacturing cost accounting experience.
• Experience with standard costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.
• ERP experience required; SAP or S/4HANA strongly preferred.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage standard costing, labor, overhead, and inventory valuation.
• Analyze variances and identify cost drivers with Operations.
• Oversee inventory accounting, cycle counts, and BOM validation.
• Assist month/quarter/year-end close, journal entries, and reporting.
• Support intercompany accounting and consolidations.
• Participate in ERP enhancements and internal-control initiatives.
• Provide audit support and ad hoc financial analysis.

Skills

Cost accounting

Variance analysis

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

S/4HANA

Job description

Compal USA Technology is a leading advanced manufacturing company specializing in the production of next-generation AI servers, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise technology solutions.

With rapidly expanding operations in Taylor and Georgetown TX, we are investing more than $235 million in manufacturing infrastructure and creating up to 1,500 careers in Central Texas. Guided by our commitment to Building Tomorrow, we combine innovation, operational excellence, and a high-performance culture to shape the future of technology manufacturing

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to support our expanding advanced manufacturing operations in Central Texas.

This role will be responsible for standard costing, inventory accounting, variance analysis, financial close activities, and reporting across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing cost-accounting experience and can partner effectively with Finance and Operations to improve cost visibility and business performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage standard costing processes, including labor, overhead, material cost pools, and annual inventory revaluation
• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances and partner with Operations to identify cost drivers and improvement opportunities
• Oversee inventory accounting, cycle counts, physical inventory, reserves, scrap tracking, and BOM/routing validation
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting
• Assist with financial reporting, consolidations, and intercompany accounting across multiple entities
• Participate in ERP enhancements, process improvements, and internal-control initiatives
• Provide audit support and ad hoc financial analysis

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of accounting experience with a strong focus on manufacturing, cost accounting, or financial reporting
• Hands-on experience with standard costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis
• ERP experience required; SAP or S/4HANA strongly preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Join us as we continue Building Tomorrow at Compal!

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