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Robert Half Cost Accountant in Houston, Texas

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We are seeking an Accountant to join our team based in Houston, Texas. This role is primarily focused on preparing monthly margin and returns analysis, conducting research on Bills of Materials (BOM’s) and Manufacturing Orders (MO’s), and performing analytical studies related to cost analysis and profitability. For immediate consideration, please email a copy of your resume directly to Yuvi Kang.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly margin and returns analysis by reviewing and analyzing inventory

• Conduct research on Bills of Materials (BOM’s) and Manufacturing Orders (MO’s) to perform analytical studies regarding cost analysis and profitability

• Work directly with sales and estimators to understand quoting and compare forecasted margins on projects to actual margins

• Conduct monthly cost analyses to calculate the effects of cost increases and decreases from suppliers

• Oversee the inventory control function to ensure inventory integrity by conducting analysis and researching transactional level details

• Assist in annual physical inventory audit

• Work with Material Group to identify and resolve Bill of Material issues, understand, and improve the bill of materials and costing

• Reconcile monthly various balance sheet accounts such as inventory receipts, outside services, and WIP accounts

• Prepare detailed account analysis and draft journal entries as needed to reconcile sales, cost, inventory, liability accounts

• Assist with system and reporting enhancements by working with consultants

• Work on special projects as required

Skills Required:

• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems

• Understanding of Budget Processes

• Experience in Cost Accounting

• Proficiency in Cost Analysis

Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Cost Accountant role or similar

• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is a must-have

• Experience in Budget Processes is required for this role

• Demonstrated expertise in Cost Accounting is necessary

• Proven ability to conduct Cost Analysis effectively

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field is preferred

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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