Cost Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Analyst to join our finance team in Juárez, Mexico. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing, monitoring, and controlling costs across our operations. You will provide critical financial insights that support strategic decision-making and help optimize our organization's profitability. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently with complex financial data.

• Analyze and track production costs, labor expenses, and overhead allocations to identify cost drivers and variances
• Prepare detailed cost reports and variance analyses, comparing actual costs against budgeted amounts and investigating significant deviations
• Develop and maintain cost models and forecasts to support budgeting and financial planning processes
• Collaborate with operations, procurement, and accounting teams to gather cost data and ensure accuracy of financial records
• Monitor inventory valuation and cost allocation methods to ensure compliance with accounting standards
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements, presenting recommendations to management
• Maintain and update cost accounting systems and databases, ensuring data integrity and timely reporting
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and cost-related disclosures
• Support internal and external audits by providing detailed cost documentation and explanations

Function: Finance
Experience Level: Associate