Cost Accountant – San Antonio, Texas

Cost Accountant

High visibility and real ownership of the costing function

Location: Greater San Antonio area

Compensation
$65,000-$85,000 DOE

About the Cost Accountant role
Join a growing organization that is investing in its costing discipline. You will own standard cost for materials, labor, and overhead across a broad product portfolio and work shoulder to shoulder with engineering and operations. This is a hands-on role with direct impact on product profitability and pricing accuracy.

Work environment and benefits as the Cost Accountant

  • Retirement plan with a 6 percent company match from day 1, immediately vested
  • Employer paid vision coverage
  • Meaningful work with a purpose driven organization
  • Collaborative environment with close partnership between departments

What you will do as the Cost Accountant

  • Validate and maintain standards for materials, labor, and overhead across all items
  • Perform month end cost close activities and prepare clear variance analysis with root causes and actions
  • Reconcile and improve the flow of purchase price and manufacturing variances so they land in the right place
  • Support annual standard updates and ensure underlying assumptions are correct
  • Monitor inventory valuation and provide insights that improve margin and pricing decisions

What you bring as the Cost Accountant

  • Three or more years in a manufacturing cost role
  • Solid knowledge of standard cost, variance analysis, and inventory accounting under GAAP
  • Advanced Excel and experience with an ERP in a manufacturing setting
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, supply chain, or related field
  • CPA or CMA is a plus



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