<p>My team and I are recruiting for a fast‑growing, highly dynamic client seeking an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to lead the development and transformation of their cost accounting infrastructure. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact leadership role where you’ll partner across Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams to build scalable processes, enhance cost visibility, and drive profitability across the organization.</p><p>You’ll have the opportunity to shape strategy, implement modern cost methodologies, and design systems that support a company experiencing rapid expansion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the strategy, design, and execution of cost accounting processes and reporting.</li><li>Build and maintain accurate cost models, standard costing methodologies, and variance analysis frameworks.</li><li>Partner cross‑functionally to improve operational efficiency, margin insights, and cost transparency.</li><li>Oversee inventory costing, production analytics, and cost allocations across multiple sites or business units.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives, process automation, and SOP development.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and audit requirements.</li><li>Provide high‑impact reporting and actionable insights to leadership to support data‑driven decisions.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A global manufacturer of engineered electronic components and subsystems is seeking a hands‑on Finance & Accounting Manager to support multiple business units and local leadership teams. The company designs and produces specialized, high‑reliability components for use in demanding environments across industries such as defense, aerospace, industrial, and telecommunications.</p><p>This role oversees day‑to‑day accounting operations, month‑end close, cost accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, internal controls, and the supervision of support staff.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly financial close process, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations in accordance with corporate policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare management and operational reporting packages.</li><li>Improve the accuracy and completeness of financial budgets and forecasts aligned with business strategy.</li><li>Safeguard company assets and ensure accurate, complete, and timely recording of transactions through strong internal controls.</li><li>Oversee the accuracy and productivity of day‑to‑day accounting functions, including accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general ledger accounting, and cost accounting.</li><li>Perform financial analysis to support business initiatives, capital expenditures, product costing, and special projects.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional peers to share insights and support best‑practice development.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, financial institutions, insurance partners, credit card providers, collection agencies, and regulatory authorities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join our team in Cedar Park, Texas. In this role, you will provide critical support to the city manager and other senior staff by managing schedules, coordinating events, and preparing materials for meetings. This position requires someone with strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain complex calendars for the city manager and senior staff, ensuring all appointments and meetings are accurately scheduled.<br>• Prepare agendas, reports, and other documentation for city council meetings and other official events.<br>• Act as a gatekeeper for the city manager by handling correspondence and prioritizing tasks.<br>• Coordinate logistics for events, including scheduling, ordering meals, and ensuring all necessary materials are ready.<br>• Provide office support by handling administrative tasks and maintaining organized records.<br>• Attend evening council meetings and adjust work hours accordingly to accommodate late-night schedules.<br>• Collaborate with the mayor and council members to deliver accurate and timely documentation.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and handle asset tracking to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Conduct annual physical inventory reviews and audits to maintain compliance.<br>• Support the senior management team by assisting with additional tasks as required.