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Cost Accountant


Emerson
2 days ago
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In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • We support the development and maintenance of annual standard costs for all products, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business goals.
  • We cost and activate new purchased and manufactured items, reviewing for data integrity and consistency.
  • We contribute to month-end close activities, including inventory reconciliation, journal entries, and investigating plant variances.
  • We perform monthly variance analysis on cost of goods sold, raw materials, labor, and overhead accounts to provide actionable insights.
  • We analyze manufacturing costs and prepare reports that compare standard costs to actual production results.
  • We collaborate with Operations and Engineering to prepare excess and obsolete reserves, ensuring clear and accurate financial reporting.


Who You Are:

You are someone who:
  • Reads situations quickly and distinguishes between what's relevant and what's not.
  • Asks the right questions to gain a deep understanding of challenges.
  • Demonstrates resilience and energy in the face of shifting demands.
  • Establishes good working relationships across functions, cultures, and levels.
  • Experiments with different approaches and persists in finding the best solution.


For This Role, You Will Need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field-or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in a cost accounting role within a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred, but we welcome candidates with a solid understanding of accounting principles and a willingness to learn.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Oracle ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • A collaborative spirit and excellent verbal and written communication skills.


Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

  • Exposure to financial reporting and variance analysis in a manufacturing or production setting.
  • A growth mindset and openness to continuous learning.
  • The ability to navigate complex financial data and translate it into meaningful insights.
  • A commitment to accuracy, integrity, and ethical practices in everything you do.


Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, vacation and holiday leave.
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JOB SUMMARY
Cost Accountant
Emerson
Monterrey
2 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Cost Accountant