Cost Accountant (P) jobs in United States
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CornerStone Staffing · 1 week ago

Cost Accountant (P)

CornerStone Staffing is a manufacturing organization in the Dallas–Fort Worth area seeking a Cost Accountant to join its finance team. This role involves analyzing manufacturing costs and improving cost visibility to support data-driven business decisions.

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Responsibilities

Maintain and analyze cost accounting systems, including standard costing and inventory valuation
Prepare and analyze monthly cost and variance reports (materials, labor, and overhead)
Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations
Partner with operations and supply chain teams to monitor production costs and identify inefficiencies
Track inventory movements, cycle counts, and investigate variances
Assist with budgeting and forecasting by providing cost-related insights
Perform margin analysis by product line, customer, and business unit
Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal financial policies
Support capital investment analysis and new product introductions

Qualification

Cost accountingManufacturing experienceVariance analysisMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical toolsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of cost accounting experience
At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, inventory valuation, and variance analysis
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments

Preferred

Experience with Microsoft D365 preferred
Exposure to Microsoft BI or similar analytical tools is a plus
CPA or CMA a plus

Benefits

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance

Company

CornerStone Staffing

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CornerStone Staffing provides staffing and recruiting services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Heather Stroh
Chief Operating Officer
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Debra Hill
Chief Information Officer
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