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Cost Accountant

Job in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listing for: Employbridge
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are hiring a Cost Accountant with strong experience in manufacturing finance, inventory accounting, and cost analysis
. This role is highly focused on standard costing, variance analysis, WIP reconciliation, and ERP-driven reporting
, along with month-end close responsibilities.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone experienced in manufacturing cost structures, BOM management, and cross‑functional collaboration with operations teams
.

Key Responsibilities Cost Accounting & Inventory (75%)
  • Perform standard costing and variance analysis (actual vs. standard/FIFO)
  • Analyze manufacturing costs, margins, and profitability trends
  • Maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), labor standards, and overhead rates
  • Manage inventory accounting, WIP reconciliation, and cycle counts
  • Develop cost allocation and overhead absorption models
  • Support cost reduction initiatives and operational efficiency improvements
  • Build reports using ERP systems and advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups)
General Accounting & Close (25%)
  • Execute month-end close procedures and journal entries
  • Perform account reconciliations (inventory, accruals, manufacturing accounts)
  • Assist with financial reporting (GAAP)
  • Support audit preparation and compliance controls
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related
  • 3–7 years of accounting experience
  • 3+ years in manufacturing cost accounting
  • Strong experience with:
  • Inventory accounting & WIP
  • BOMs & cost structures
  • ERP systems (Business Central or similar)
  • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, analysis)
Preferred Experience
  • Manufacturing / industrial environment
  • Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or process improvement
  • Cost reduction or profitability initiatives
  • ERP reporting & data analytics
Why This Role?
  • High‑impact role supporting operations and leadership decisions
  • Strong exposure to manufacturing finance + ERP data environments
  • Opportunity to drive cost optimization and process improvements
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