Sr. Cost Accounting Manager

Maxcess International • Oklahoma City, OK

4h

About The Position

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Cost Accounting Manager to support our manufacturing operations. This role partners closely with plant leadership to improve cost visibility, drive financial performance, and support day-to-day operational decision-making.
This is a great opportunity for a strong cost accountant ready to step into a more strategic, high-impact role while staying close to the business.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2–5 years of experience in cost accounting or manufacturing finance
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong understanding of: Standard costing Inventory accounting Variance analysis
• ERP experience required (Epicor a plus)

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on and detail-oriented, but able to see the bigger picture
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Comfortable working directly with operations and plant leadership
• Clear communicator who can translate financial data into actionable insights
• Self-starter who takes ownership and drives results

Responsibilities

• Partner with plant and operations teams to improve cost, efficiency, and performance
• Analyze and explain manufacturing variances (labor, material, overhead, PPV, usage)
• Maintain and enhance standard costing processes
• Support month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Monitor and report on: Cost performance and productivity Inventory valuation and accuracy Budget vs. actual results Capacity and utilization
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and operational planning
• Identify cost savings opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

• High visibility and direct impact on plant performance
• Opportunity to grow into a leadership role
• Fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing environment
• Ability to influence cost structure and operational decisions

What This Job Offers

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