Ludlum Measurements, Inc.
and the job listing Expires on January 24, 2026
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 support operational and financial decision making by ensuring accurate cost related data.
Duties / Responsibilities
Maintain and analyze standard costs and actual manufacturing costs
Monitor inventory transactions and ensure accurate reporting of inventory valuation.
Conduct regular audits to assess and maintain the effectiveness of quality systems.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and GAAP standards.
Participate in financial and ISO audits and provide necessary documentation and analysis.
Support month-end and year-end close processes related to cost accounting.
Collaborate with operations, purchasing, and engineering to track production costs and improve cost efficiencies.
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills / Abilities
Requires a strong understanding of quality management systems and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and practices.
Proficient in ERP systems preferred and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills with close attention to detail
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
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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 support operational and financial decision making by ensuring accurate cost related data.
Duties / Responsibilities
Maintain and analyze standard costs and actual manufacturing costs
Monitor inventory transactions and ensure accurate reporting of inventory valuation.
Conduct regular audits to assess and maintain the effectiveness of quality systems.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and GAAP standards.
Participate in financial and ISO audits and provide necessary documentation and analysis.
Support month-end and year-end close processes related to cost accounting.
Collaborate with operations, purchasing, and engineering to track production costs and improve cost efficiencies.
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills / Abilities
Requires a strong understanding of quality management systems and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and practices.
Proficient in ERP systems preferred and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills with close attention to detail
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
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