Sr. Cost Accountant Analyst
About The Position
Titan America LLC is hiring a Senior Cost Accounting Analyst for its Pennsuco Complex in Medley, Florida. This exempt role reports to the Plant Controller and oversees cost accounting functions to support accurate financial reporting, cost control, operational efficiency, and compliance with public-company requirements, including SEC regulations and SOX. The analyst will collaborate across finance, operations, procurement, and leadership, and regularly interface with the Director and internal and external auditors. The role covers cost accounting and product profitability analysis, inventory valuation and controls, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and process optimization. It also includes leading and mentoring cost accounting professionals and building financial acumen across Operations and Procurement. Success includes delivering timely, actionable reporting; maintaining reliable costing, inventory, and variance analysis; strengthening financial controls; and supporting the company’s safety culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- At least 8 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Experience with public-company reporting and SEC and SOX compliance.
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools such as Hyperion or OneStream.
- In-depth knowledge of GAAP, SEC regulations, and SOX compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
- Ability to work in office and plant environments, wear required PPE, perform light physical activities, and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to travel domestically if needed.
Nice To Haves
- CPA, CMA, or MBA.
- Experience with integrated ERP system implementations or upgrades.
- Knowledge of IFRS in addition to GAAP.
- Experience working in a multinational company with cross-border operations.
- SAP experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate standard and activity-based costing systems.
- Analyze profitability by product line, customer, or division.
- Monitor and report cost variances and their underlying material, labor, and overhead drivers.
- Ensure accurate inventory valuation for raw materials, work in process, and finished goods in accordance with IFRS and public-company reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with Operations to establish inventory levels, reduce waste, and streamline production processes.
- Oversee cycle counts and physical inventory processes.
- Prepare cost analysis reports for management and external stakeholders.
- Support quarterly and annual financial statement preparation and SEC compliance.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors, including on SOX compliance reviews.
- Assist with developing and monitoring production-cost and overhead budgets and forecasts.
- Provide actionable insights and recommendations to achieve financial objectives.
- Identify and implement improvements to cost accounting processes and reporting.
- Drive cost-saving initiatives across production, supply chain, and procurement teams.
- Use ERP systems and automation tools to improve data accuracy and efficiency.
- Lead and mentor cost accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and professional development.
- Foster collaboration and accountability across finance and operations.
- Build financial acumen across Operations and Procurement through ongoing mentoring and financial guidance.
- Support the company's safety culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
