Cost Accountant

West Texas Paving, Inc.
Wolfforth, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/13/2024 CLOSED ON 3/29/2024

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About us

West Texas Paving, Inc. is a small business within the Heavy Civil Construction industry in Wolfforth, Texas. We are a professional and rapidly-growing company with a focus on Lubbock and the surrounding areas.

Visit us at www.wtxpaving.com

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Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our finance team. As a Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, monitoring costs, and ensuring accuracy in our accounting records. This is a vital role in our organization, as you will play a key part in helping us make informed business decisions and maintain financial stability.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, policies, and procedures

- Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and provide insights to management

- Monitor inventory levels and reconcile discrepancies

- Perform cost analysis for new products or services

- Prepare monthly financial reports, including balance sheet reconciliations

- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency and profitability

- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with internal controls

- Assist with accounts payable and payroll functions as needed

- Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

- CPA or CMA certification preferred

- Strong knowledge of technical accounting principles and financial concepts

- Proficient in MS Excel and other accounting software systems

- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail

- Ability to interpret financial reports and make recommendations based on findings

- Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and financial report interpretation

- Knowledge of budgeting processes and variance analysis

- Familiarity with accounts payable and payroll procedures

- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently

If you are a dedicated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Cost Accountant and contribute to our continued success. Apply now!```

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

  • Wolfforth, TX 79382: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $75,000

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