Cost Accountant

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* About the role:

Sirio Americas has an immediate opportunity for a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant who is passionate about turning data into business value. In this role, you will evaluate cost structures, analyze financial performance, and provide critical insights that influence pricing, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability initiatives. By leveraging financial data and identifying cost-saving opportunities, you will help drive operational efficiency, support strategic decision-making, and strengthen the company's overall financial health.

How will you contribute:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Essential job functions and duties include, but are not limited to:

Maintain and update standard costs, Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and product costing data to support accurate inventory valuation, financial reporting, and budgeting.

Prepare product cost estimates and sales order quotations for new and existing products, partnering with Sales, Operations, Procurement, and R&D teams to support pricing and profitability objectives.

Analyze manufacturing costs and variances related to materials, labor, overhead, yield, scrap, and purchase price fluctuations; identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.

Evaluate product and customer profitability by analyzing fixed and variable cost drivers, actual versus planned costs, and other key manufacturing performance metrics.

Support inventory accounting, month-end close, physical inventories, and management reporting by preparing costing analyses, inventory reconciliations, and financial insights for business decision-making.

Collaborate with Operations and Engineering teams to evaluate capital expenditure projects and support ROI analysis.

Communicate significant cost drivers, risks, and opportunities to management to support operational and financial improvements.

Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.

Maintain a safe work environment and perform other duties as assigned.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education, and/or abilities required for the job:

Advanced cost accounting knowledge.

High attention to detail and curiosity to understand true performance drivers.

Excellent computer skills, specifically Excel and accounting systems.

Excellent negotiation skills.

Excellent problem-solving skills.

Proficient skills in reading, writing, and speaking in English; bilingual skills a plus.

Excellent written and oral communications skills & techniques.

Effective planning & organizing skills; ability to handle multiple task/duties.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Products.

Knowledge of general office skills and administrative procedures, including, but not limited to: typing, filing, copying, faxing, editing, and development of memos, letters, reports, and correspondence.

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Ability to maintain a positive, professional, cooperative demeanor, conduct, and working relationship with peers, management, employees, and other individuals that interact with this position.

Ability to comply with Company policies, procedures, work rules, and protocols.

Ability to adapt effectively to workplace changes and new job duties/responsibilities.

SELECTION GUIDELINES The appropriate knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position are achievable through the following combination of education, work experience and training:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited…