Cost Accountant

We are seeking a Cost Accountant that will be responsible for manufacturing cost control, helping to drive data‑informed decision‑making for leadership through analytical oversight, variance evaluation, and robust inventory and budget tracking. PVH - PVHardware is the third‑largest solar tracker supplier globally and is committed to becoming the industry leader. Our product range includes solar trackers, fixed structures, and SCADA systems designed for utility‑scale solar projects. Key Responsibilities Perform material ledger and product costing analyses; maintain and optimize standard costing frameworks to ensure accurate manufacturing valuations. Monitor and control manufacturing expenses (both fixed and variable costs), conducting thorough variance analyses to identify and explain deviations between actual and standard costs. Oversee stock control workflows, lead perpetual inventory analyses, and reconcile physical inventory with the ledger to mitigate shrinkage and optimize working capital. Track, evaluate, and report on key plant financial metrics, KPIs, and operational performance indicators to drive data‑informed decision‑making for leadership. Active participation for all monthly end closing activities including journal entries, balance sheet and income statement variance analysis and reporting, compliance reporting and account reconciliation review. Collaborate on the development and execution of the factory annual budget and rolling forecasts; proactively track performance against budget to manage operational spend and flag financial risks. Requirements Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required 5+ years in progressive financial and cost accounting in a manufacturing environment. Controlling SAP module knowledge Regular Interactors Internal: FIN Department, Production Department, Legal Department, and cross‑functional teams (Treasury, AR, etc.). External: External advisors (legal/tax/accounting), Customers, and Suppliers. Our Values Committed, involved and responsible: We resolve our customer's problems as if they were our own. Committed to excellence: We care for each other as well as the world we live in. Humble but brave: Proud of who we are and what we do, without detracting from anyone. Learning from experience: Experts in what we do, hungry for new challenges, entrepreneurial spirit. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on factors such as race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Our commitment is to foster a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity, treating everyone with respect and providing equal chances for professional growth. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply for our current job openings and be part of our team. #J-18808-Ljbffr