Cost Accounting Manager

Conroe, TXFull-timePosted Jul 8, 2026

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supervise plant cost accountants.
  • Partner with operations management to provide advice and technical assistance with operational processes.
  • Create reporting and analyses to ensure the financial statements compiled by the facilities are accurate.  
  • Focus on improving current reporting and manufacturing processes.
  • Presentation of monthly manufacturing performance results.
  • Review and analysis of monthly actual’s vs plan. 
  • Analyze product costs and variances associated with purchased and manufactured goods. 
  • Review and test the adequacy of the standard costing system.
  • Perform and Report on results of periodic audits of Inventories (Work in Process, Finished Goods/Raw Materials). 
  • Develop more efficient and accurate manufacturing reporting.
  • Assist in special assignments as needed.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance with 5+ years of manufacturing cost accounting experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • CPA/CMA Preferred

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

  • Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills. 
  • High level of dedication to meeting customer requests and required time commitments. 
  • Organization Transformation Experience Preferred

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products.
  • Experience utilizing ERP systems and have a good understanding of MRP (material resource planning).
  • Must have experience working with Standard Cost
  • Aptitude for relating manufacturing activities and processes to financial outcomes. 
  • Proven track record of results and ability to partner with all levels within the organization 

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
  • Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage  for more information.
  • FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
  • FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
  • FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
  • All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
  • All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.

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