Job Description: Founded in 1904, ESAB Corporation is a premier narrowly diversified global leader in connected fabrication technology and gas control solutions. Our rich history of innovative products, workflow solutions, and business system, ESAB Business Excellence, enables our purpose of Shaping the World We Imagine™. We’re looking to hire a talented Sr. Cost Accountant based in Denton, TX. Reporting to the Plant Controller, the Sr. Cost Accountant plays a critical role in driving financial transparency and operational efficiency. This position is responsible for analyzing manufacturing costs, preparing cost reports, and partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize cost structures. This is a high-impact opportunity to influence strategic decisions and support ESAB’s mission of innovation and excellence. Primary Duties Analyze and monitor manufacturing costs, variances, and inventory valuation. Prepare and maintain standard cost models and cost roll-ups. Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to identify cost-saving opportunities. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes related to cost accounting. Conduct margin analysis and provide insights to support pricing and profitability strategies. Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to cost and inventory. Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate accounting policies. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and ERP system enhancements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred. 5+ years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory management, and variance analysis. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Working Conditions Remains in a stationary position 50% of the time; may involve walking, stooping, and standing. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when visiting manufacturing and plant locations. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity tools. May be exposed to varying weather conditions during travel. Occasionally lifts or moves equipment up to 50 lbs.; uses safety tools for heavier items. ESAB is a world leader in the production of welding and cutting equipment and consumables. Our innovative, world-renowned equipment and solutions are developed with input from our customers and built with the expertise and heritage of a global manufacturing leader.

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