Sr. Cost Accountant

Primoris Services Corporation•Dallas, TX

23d

About The Position

The Senior Cost Accountant at Premier PV leads cost accounting for high-volume manufacturing, managing standard costs, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliations. This role partners with Operations and IT to ensure BOM and routing accuracy, drives margin insights, and supports month-end close, forecasting, and budgeting. As a subject-matter expert, the Senior Cost Accountant leads cross-functional initiatives, mentors, peers, and provides actionable financial analysis to influence operational decisions and improve cost control.

Requirements

4–6 years of cost accounting experience in high‑volume manufacturing
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required (Finance acceptable); CPA or CMA a plus
Working knowledge of US GAAP; strong analytical skills and business judgment
Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Viewpoint) and Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook
Experience in manufacturing environments with standard costing preferred

Responsibilities

Partner with Operations to create and maintain standard costs and BOM/routing accuracy
Prepare and analyze cost variances (material, labor, overhead); investigate root causes
Support physical and cycle counts; reconcile inventory and ensure valuation accuracy
Perform cost rolls and updates; maintain costing master data in ERP
Lead/assist monthly close for Revenue and COGS, including journal entries, allocations, and reconciliations
Support quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting for COGS and margins
Ensure integrity of internal controls in compliance with SOX and company policies
Provide ad hoc analysis and participate in cross‑functional projects
Serve as SME for costing in ERP; partner with IT on configuration and testing
Lead cross‑functional initiatives to improve BOM/routing accuracy and scrap controls
Present margin analysis and insights to leadership; influence operational decisions