Cost Accountant

Noveon International • San Marcos, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Noveon is seeking a hands-on Cost Accountant to support its growing manufacturing operations. This role will focus on inventory, WIP, and cost of goods sold accuracy within SAP and will work closely with Operations to ensure financial data accurately reflects production activity. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing cost accounting experience, deep SAP proficiency, and a practical, detail-oriented approach.

Requirements

• Has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Has 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Possesses strong cost accounting and inventory accounting experience
• Has hands-on SAP ERP experience (required)
• Demonstrates the ability to analyze detailed ERP transactions and explain findings clearly
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of standard costing systems, variance analysis, and Bill of Materials (BOM) architecture within a manufacturing environment
• Has a strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Advanced manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience supporting ERP optimization or process improvements
• Prior experience partnering directly with plant operations or supply chain teams

Responsibilities

• Owning and maintaining manufacturing cost accounting, including inventory, WIP, and COGS
• Working directly in SAP to analyze transactional level data and inventory movements
• Tracing inventory flow through manufacturing processes to validate cost accuracy
• Reconciling inventory and cost related balance sheet accounts
• Supporting month end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations tied to manufacturing and inventory
• Partnering closely with Operations and Supply Chain to resolve discrepancies between physical inventory and system data
• Assisting with GAAP compliant reporting related to inventory and cost accounting
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls, and system efficiency related to cost accounting

Benefits

• Competitive Base
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance on day 1 of employment
• Health Saving Account (HSA) with Employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) retirement plan and match program
• Short Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Long Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Paid Time Off (eligible after 90 days of employment)
• Sick Leave (eligible after 90 days of employment)
• Company Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level