Cost Accountant

Gurit is a global leader in advanced composite materials and engineering solutions that make a difference. Our expertise in kitted core materials, prepregs, pultruded glass profiles, formulated products as well as manufacturing technologies and engineering, drives innovation and lightweighting across multiple industries. With a strong focus on sustainability and performance, we help our customers meet demanding challenges whilst advancing cleaner, more efficient solutions. Gurit services the Wind Energy, Marine & Industrial sectors and is committed to shaping a sustainable future through continuous innovation and trusted global partnerships. Site Overview We have a great opportunity to join our Finance Team in the USA. This role is full time and permanent and will be based in Dallas, Texas. The role will work with the Marine & Industrial Finance Team based in Montreal, Canada and the BU Controller who is based in Spain. In addition they will support and interact with the site management team, Group Controlling & Treasury, BU Management team. Purpose of the Function Support business performance by ensuring accurate standard costing, comprehensive cost analysis, and reliable financial reporting for the site. Description of the Role Support month‑end close activities for the plant, including journal entries, accruals, inventory valuation, inventory counting and other reconciliations Analyze purchase price variances, material usage variances, labor variances, and overhead absorption Ensure proper accounting for scrap, rework, and obsolescence Defining, maintaining, and controlling standard costing processes for manufacturing site Support capital expenditure tracking and post‑investment reviews Assist with budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing cost elements Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and internal audit requirements Support the Site Manager in driving the financial performance of the business Key Responsibilities Cost Accounting Investment Controlling New Working Capital Cash Management Monthly Closing, Forecasts & Budgets Driving Financial Performance Skills & Experience 3+ years experience of cost accounting or manufacturing finance University Degree with major in finance/business management or equivalent. Certified Accountant – CPA, ACCA, CMA or equivalent. Experience with ERP Systems (Microsoft D365/Quickbooks) Self motivated and able to work on own initiative. Proficient in local accounting and tax requirements. Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate with non-finance teams. Why this role is a good opportunity The key to our success is our dedicated and passionate people! We value diversity as different perspectives combined will help us reach the most ground-breaking solutions. With the constantly increasing demand for composite solutions we are eager to recruit new talents and bring even more creativity and ambition into our team. If you are one of the passionate people we are looking for, please submit your application to start your new career journey. We are looking forward to hearing from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr Gurit