Olin Corp

Senior Cost Accounting Analyst

Olin Corp • $76K — $129K *
Lake Jackson, TX 77566In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Prior Olin experience in a relevant position required.
  • Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred.
  • Proficient in ERP systems, preferable SAP.
  • Strong communication skills with ability to simplify complex financial data for non-financial roles.
  • Highly organized and capable of managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including executing journal entries.
  • Prepare account reconciliations and investigate variances promptly.
  • Support physical inventory observations and ensure accurate inventory accounting.
  • Review fixed assets, overseeing capitalization and depreciation processes.
  • Analyze financial results, compile management reports, and conduct ad hoc financial analyses.
  • Coordinate site estimates and forecasts, aiding the annual budgeting process.
  • Partner with manufacturing teams to identify and track cost optimization opportunities.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule allowing up to 2 days remote per week.
  • Comprehensive benefits package for health and wellness.
  • Relocation assistance available.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a global company.
  • A chance to make a significant impact in a leading industry.
Full Job Description
Open to Current Olin Employees Only

Title: Senior Cost Accounting Analyst
Location: Lake Jackson, TX

Salary: $76,440-$129,500
Schedule: Hybrid schedule available of up to 2 days remote per week
Relocation Available

Focus: The Senior Cost Accounting Analyst supports manufacturing cost control and site accounting activities for Olin's largest assets. In this role, you will oversee cost-of-sales drivers (raw materials, energy, manufacturing and engineering spend), capital expenditures, working capital, and productivity initiatives. You will also support accurate and timely financial closes, budgeting/forecasting, and management reporting - providing insights that help improve efficiency and profitability. This role is high impact and high visibility partnering closely with the Epoxy business division. This role offers hands-on experience working in SAP within a manufacturing environment.

Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Essential Responsibilities:
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including:
    • including: Executing month-end close procedures and journal entries
    • Preparing account reconciliations and investigating variances
    • Supporting physical inventory observations and ensuring accurate inventory accounting
    • Reviewing fixed assets and supporting capitalization/depreciation processes
    • Analyzing results, compiling management reports, and delivering ad hoc financial analyses
    • Coordinating site estimates/forecasts and supporting the annual budgeting process
  • Support the annual standard cost-setting process and maintain standard costing assumptions
  • Maintain compliance with company policy and U.S. GAAP; support SOX/internal control activities (documentation, testing, and remediation as needed)
  • Ensure audit readiness and support internal/external audit requests, including timely responses and supporting documentation
  • Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify cost optimization opportunities, quantify impact, and track productivity initiatives


Senior Cost Accounting Analyst Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance or Accounting; CMA or CPA certifications preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of related cost accounting experience and experience performing accounting work in a manufacturing company.
  • Prior Olin experience in a relevant position.
  • Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls preferred.
  • Proficiency with an ERP system; SAP experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

An All-In Investment in Your Future
As a global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition, Olin empowers over 8,000 individuals to make an impact both at work and in our surrounding communities. View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.

*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

About Olin Corp

Olin Corporation is a Virginia Corporation, incorporated in 1892, having its principal executive offices in Clayton, MO. They are a manufacturer concentrated in three business segments: Chlor Alkali Products, Chemical Distribution and Winchester. They have been involved in the U.S. chlor alkali industry for more than 100 years and are the 4th largest producer in the North American chlor alkali market. Chlor Alkali Products manufactures chlorine and caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, hydrogen, potassium hydroxide and bleach products. Chemical Distribution manufacturers bleach products and distributes caustic soda, bleach products, potassium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid. Winchester is in its 148th year of operation and its 84th year as part of Olin. Winchester products include sporting ammunition, reloading components, small caliber military ammunition and components, and industrial cartridges.

Olin Corp Careers

Join Olin Corp, a leader in the chemical industry, and become part of a team that thrives on innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Olin Corp, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to explore your potential and develop your professional skills.

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At Olin Corp, you will engage in work that transforms industries and fosters a sustainable future. Our commitment to excellence and innovation is evident as we lead with groundbreaking solutions in chemical manufacturing. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, leveraging your skills to make a significant impact.

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Olin Corp is at the forefront of chemical innovation. Our leadership in the market is driven by a culture that values diversity and creative problem-solving. We are dedicated to nurturing a workplace where ideas flourish and lead to effective solutions that address real-world challenges.

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Olin Corp is committed to the growth and development of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position in management, engineering, research, or support, we provide a wealth of opportunities to advance your career. With robust training programs and diversity training, we ensure that every team member is equipped for success and empowered to climb the professional ladder.

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Learn more about Olin Corp
Size
7,750 employees
Market Cap
$7.2 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$969.9 million
Founded
1892
5 Year Trend
+9.9%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ
OLN
* Ladders Estimates

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