Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Denton, Texas on a Contract basis. This role focuses on product cost setup, master data accuracy, and inventory-related accounting support within NetSuite. The ideal candidate will bring strong cost accounting knowledge and a disciplined approach to maintaining financial and operational data that supports manufacturing and inventory accuracy.

Responsibilities:
• Maintain and revise bill of materials, routing structures, and related product cost information to keep manufacturing records current and reliable.
• Establish standard costs for both newly introduced and existing items, ensuring pricing data aligns with operational and financial expectations.
• Convert budgeted cost information into system-ready product setups and enter routing and costing details into NetSuite with a high degree of accuracy.
• Use internal costing and routing tools to calculate production inputs, labor assumptions, and overall manufacturing costs for product setup activities.
• Create and update item master records in NetSuite, including packaging details, units of measure, and quantity structures across bags, boxes, and pallets.
• Collaborate with commercial, warehouse, and operations teams to support new product launches and confirm required inventory and manufacturing attributes are properly configured.
• Oversee cycle count administration for a large inventory population, coordinating count schedules and partnering with onsite teams that complete physical counts.
• Review count variances, reconcile discrepancies, and contribute to inventory control efforts and reporting that improve stock accuracy.
• Maintain a broad set of product-specific data fields and support ongoing system data integrity across inventory and costing records.• Experience preparing journal entries and working within the general ledger in an accounting environment.
• Working knowledge of cost accounting principles, including standard costing and inventory valuation support.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems, preferably NetSuite, for item setup, costing, or inventory data maintenance.
• Ability to manage detailed master data accurately across a high volume of products and changing business needs.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to investigate variances and reconcile inventory-related discrepancies.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with commercial, warehouse, and operations teams.
• Proficiency in organizing priorities, meeting deadlines, and maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced contract assignment.