Senior Cost Accounting Analyst
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst
Location: Lake Jackson, TX
Salary: $85,500-$129,500
Schedule: Hybrid schedule available of up to 2 days remote per week
Relocation Available
Focus: The Senior Cost Accounting Analyst supports manufacturing cost control and site accounting activities for Olin's largest assets.
Essential Responsibilities
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
- Maintain compliance with company policy and U.S. GAAP; support SOX/internal control activities (documentation, testing, and remediation as needed)
- Ensure audit readiness and support internal/external audit requests, including timely responses and supporting documentation
- Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify cost optimization opportunities, quantify impact, and track productivity initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company.
- Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred.
- Proficiency with an ERP system required; SAP experience preferred.
- E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
- Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred.
- Strong
Focus: The Senior Cost Accounting Analyst supports manufacturing cost control and site accounting activities for Olin's largest assets.
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements : Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred. Minimum of 5 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company. Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred. Proficiency with an ERP system required; SAP experience preferred. E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred. Strong
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements : Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred. Minimum of 5 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company. Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred. Proficiency with an ERP system required; SAP experience preferred. E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred. Strong
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements : Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred. Minimum of 5 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company. Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred. Proficiency with an ERP system required; SAP experience preferred. E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred. Strong
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements : Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred. Minimum of 5 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company. Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred. Proficiency with an ERP system required; SAP experience preferred. E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred. Strong
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements : Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred. Minimum of 5 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company. Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred. Proficiency with an ERP system required; SAP experience preferred. E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred. Strong
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements : Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred. Minimum of 5 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company. Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred. Proficiency with an ERP system required; SAP experience preferred. E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred. Strong
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements : Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred. Minimum of 5 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company. Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred. Proficiency with an ERP system required; SAP experience preferred. E xcellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred. Strong
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
- Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
- Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
- Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
- Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
- Coinciding site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
- Supporting the annual standard cost-setting process and maintaining standard costing assumptions
Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements : Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; C