Cost Accounting-ADIT

Ludlum Measurement
Sweetwater, TX


Cost Accountant

Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Cost Accountant to join our team in Sweetwater, Texas! We are looking for someone who will be able to perform advanced cost accounting analyses to compare estimated costs to actual costs and prepare a variety of related budget reports.
Duties / Responsibilities
  • Gathers and compiles cost information and maintains database concerning expenses
  • Develops systems and procedures for accumulation systems and/or accounting functions
  • Assists with determining costs such as salaries, rent and insurance
  • Predicts, plans and records variable costs such as purchases of raw labor, labor and operations costs
  • Reviews and analyzes actual costs to identify inaccuracies
  • Assists in the preparations of necessary departmental and company-wide budgeting reports
  • Reviews, analyzes and reports actual profit margins
  • Assists in performing month-end and year-end closings
  • Determines and recommends cost-effective solutions
  • Provides product sample costs for Marketing and General Accounting
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills / Abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as well as accounting software
  • Thorough understanding of accounting procedures
  • Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills with close attention to detail
  • Ability to manage confidential information
Education / Experience
  • Bachelor degree or greater in Accounting or Business Administration is preferred
  • At least (2) two years of experience in cost accounting required
Physical Requirements
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
Compensation / Benefits
  • Salary is dependent upon experience
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Cafeteria Plan
  • Paid Time Off

VPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees. OFCCP Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

Posted 2026-03-25

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