We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support our manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for job costing, inventory analysis, financial reporting, and supporting the month-end close process. The ideal candidate will provide actionable insights that improve cost control, profitability, and operational efficiency. This is a full-time, on-site position offering competitive pay and benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost manufacturing jobs including labor, material usage, and outside services
• Ensure inventory accuracy and analyze trends and variances
• Perform margin and cost variance analysis
• Coordinate cycle counts and investigate discrepancies
• Support month-end close including journal entries and reconciliations
• Compile reporting packages and distribute financial reports
• Prepare backlog, sales, margin, and bookings reporting
• Assist with forecasting and expense analysis
• Load financial data into corporate systems
• Improve processes and reporting automation (Power BI)
• Support internal/external audits and planning activities
• Collaborate with manufacturing and finance teams on ad hoc requests
• Supports team and organizational initiatives as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• Two years of relevant experience preferred
• Cost accounting or manufacturing experience a plus
• Strong Excel skills; Power BI experience preferred
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health insurance coverage
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off

AeroControlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.

AeroControlex provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Requests for accommodation during the application or employment process may be directed to Human Resources through the company’s standard contact channels.

This position requires either a U.S. Person status (as defined by applicable export control regulations) or eligibility to obtain required export authorization in accordance with federal law.