Trinity Industries is hiring a Senior Cost Accountant at its Dallas Corporate Headquarters. The Senior Cost Accountant will be a member of Trinity's Production Operations and Support Services Accounting team and will be responsible for providing cost accounting support and analysis while developing, maintaining, and analyzing material cost, purchase price variances, and material usage variances. This individual will partner with colleagues across the organization to ensure the integrity and availability of standard costs for materials and goods both produced and purchased.
Trinity Industries is hiring a Senior Cost Accountant at its Dallas Corporate Headquarters. The Senior Cost Accountant will be a member of Trinity's Production Operations and Support Services Accounting team and will be responsible for providing cost accounting support and analysis while developing, maintaining, and analyzing material cost, purchase price variances, and material usage variances. This individual will partner with colleagues across the organization to ensure the integrity and availability of standard costs for materials and goods both produced and purchased.
What you'll do: - Support the development and maintenance of the cost accounting system, documentation, and records - Determine costs and efficiency of company purchasing activities - Review costs for all external inventory, labor, and material purchases - Coordinate cost accounting procedures across the enterprise to ensure standardization and consistency - Gather and analyze cost data to investigate discrepancies in inventory - Generate reports relating to inventory, material costs, and labor and overhead rates - Perform general ledger account analysis and reconciliation related to inventory and cost accounts - Ensure timeliness of reports - Apply technical accounting skills - Support process improvement and automation - Provide analyses for recommended solutions - Perform general ledger reconciliations
What you'll need: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance - 5+ years of experience as an Accountant, with 3+ years in Cost Accounting or a related role - Strong understan
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What you'll do: - Support the development and maintenance of the cost accounting system, documentation, and records - Determine costs and efficiency of company purchasing activities - Review costs for all external inventory, labor, and material purchases - Coordinate cost accounting procedures across the enterprise to ensure standardization and consistency - Gather and analyze cost data to investigate discrepancies in inventory - Generate reports relating to inventory, material costs, and labor and overhead rates - Perform general ledger account analysis and reconciliation related to inventory and cost accounts - Ensure timeliness of reports - Apply technical accounting skills - Support process improvement and automation - Provide analyses for recommended solutions - Perform general ledger reconciliations
What you'll need: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance - 5+ years of experience as an Accountant, with 3+ years in Cost Accounting or a related role - Strong understan
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