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Cost Accountant
full-time•Sugar Land
About this role
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
We’re looking for a detail‑driven Costing Accountant who enjoys being close to operations and playing a key role in financial accuracy, product costing, and customer profitability. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Production, Sales, Technical, and Finance leaders to ensure we understand the true cost of what we make — and help the business make smarter, faster decisions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment, enjoys problem‑solving, and wants to directly influence pricing strategy, profitability, and operational efficiency.
Location: Sugar Land, TX
Work type: On-site. No option for remote or hybrid.
Duties
Operational Costing & Month-End
Lead and coordinate month‑end inventory counts with the warehouse team.
Close and validate production jobs to ensure accuracy in cost reporting.
Review and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and Routers for all finished goods.
New Item Costing & Quoting
Partner with Sales and the Technical team to estimate production costs for new items.
Prepare accurate and timely cost quotations for customer projects.
Ensure all quotes reflect up‑to‑date cost assumptions and production standards.
Profitability Analysis & Reporting
Collaborate with the Senior Financial Analyst and VP of Finance to build reporting on customer and product profitability.
Provide insights that drive pricing decisions, margin improvement, and cost‑reduction initiatives.
Continuous Improvement & Special Projects
Support cost‑reduction initiatives across production and supply chain.
Assist with annual updates to production standards.
Participate in customer profitability reviews and other ad‑hoc financial analysis.
Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
2+ years of manufacturing costing experience preferred.
Strong understanding of standard cost, BOMs, routers, raw materials, and production variances.
Ability to build strong working relationships across production, operations, and business teams.
Highly detail‑oriented with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Proficiency in Excel and Word; experience with manufacturing cost systems is a plus.
Knowledge of work center or machine rates.
What you'll do
- The Cost Accountant will lead month-end inventory counts, validate production jobs, and maintain accurate Bills of Materials. They will also collaborate with various teams to estimate production costs and provide insights for pricing and profitability analysis.
About Accredo Packaging, Inc.
Accredo Packaging, Inc. manufactures and supplies sustainable high added value flexible packaging predominantly for the pre-packaged food and consumer products markets in North America. Our new 200,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility has been build to meet LEED silver certification standards, and will be powered by 100% renewable wind power. This is the first manufacturing site of its kind in this industry.
Accredo Packaging's capabilities include the design and production of barrier films up to 9 layers, high quality printing using the 7 color extended color gamut process, high performance lamination, and pouch production. All processes are supported by the best available production machinery in the industry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Cost Accountant do at Accredo Packaging, Inc.?
As a Cost Accountant at Accredo Packaging, Inc., you will: the Cost Accountant will lead month-end inventory counts, validate production jobs, and maintain accurate Bills of Materials. They will also collaborate with various teams to estimate production costs and provide insights for pricing and profitability analysis..
Is the Cost Accountant position at Accredo Packaging, Inc. remote?
The Cost Accountant position at Accredo Packaging, Inc. is based in Sugar Land, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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