Sr. Cost Analyst
$85k - $98kIcon Information Consultants
Senior Cost Analyst
Key Details
Reporting to the Vice President of Finance, the Senior Cost Analyst is responsible for leading the implementation and ongoing management of a comprehensive costing system, with a primary focus on coating operations within corrosion control manufacturing environments. This role plays a critical part in enhancing cost accuracy, improving margin visibility, and supporting data-driven financial and operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Key Details
- Location: Houston, TX 77042
- Employment Type: Full-time, direct hire
- Compensation: $85,000 - $98,000 annually
- Schedule: Day shift, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Work Arrangement: Hybrid (up to 2 remote days per week; remote work not permitted on Mondays or Fridays)
Reporting to the Vice President of Finance, the Senior Cost Analyst is responsible for leading the implementation and ongoing management of a comprehensive costing system, with a primary focus on coating operations within corrosion control manufacturing environments. This role plays a critical part in enhancing cost accuracy, improving margin visibility, and supporting data-driven financial and operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead implementation and ongoing support of the Cost Configurator module within JDE
- Partner with plant leadership to provide financial analysis and support operational decision-making
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of job costing standards, including annual and ad hoc cost roll processes
- Oversee work order processing, including material issues, labor postings, and variance analysis
- Analyze and monitor work-in-progress (WIP) and outside process clearing accounts
- Prepare and analyze month-end reports, including variance and operational efficiency metrics (OEE)
- Evaluate plant processes, including:
- Purchased parts cost verification
- Router development
- Overhead cost validation
- Labor rate verification
- Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts (hours, headcount, and direct/indirect production expenses)
- Perform SOX compliance activities, including WIP reconciliation, subledger aging, inventory reconciliation, and segregation of duties
- Review balance sheet and P&L accounts and provide detailed variance explanations
- Conduct ad hoc financial analyses for plant and operations leadership
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to costing and financial processes
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
- Minimum 5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and manufacturing cost structures
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with JDE or similar ERP systems, particularly in job costing
- Solid understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and manufacturing accounting controls
- Experience with Hyperion and SmartView
- Demonstrated ability to interpret large datasets and identify trends
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
- Experience supporting or leading ERP implementations
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
- Leadership potential with the ability to build and manage a team in the future
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