Titan International is a global leader in specialty tires and wheels, serving industries such as agriculture, construction, outdoor power equipment, powersports, and trailers. We deliver high-quality products that help keep equipment operating and businesses moving. With a strong global footprint and a customer-first mindset, we’re focused on growth, innovation, and building a team that drives our continued success.
We’re seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for analyzing, monitoring, and reporting manufacturing costs to support operational and financial decision-making. This role partners closely with operations, supply chain, engineering, and finance teams to ensure accurate product costing, inventory valuation, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The Senior Cost Accountant plays a key role in identifying cost-saving opportunities, improving financial controls, and driving operational efficiency.
What you will be doing:
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Analyze standard costs, inventory transactions, and manufacturing variances to ensure accurate product costing and financial reporting.
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Perform month-end close activities, including cost allocations, inventory reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analysis.
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Prepare and maintain cost, inventory, margin, and profitability reports to support operational and strategic decision-making.
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Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes by providing cost analysis and manufacturing insights.
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Coordinate and support cycle counts, physical inventories, and audit requirements while ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.
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Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities, process improvements, and efficiencies across manufacturing and supply chain operations.
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Review bills of materials (BOMs), labor routings, and overhead rates to maintain accurate standard costs.
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Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and finance teams to evaluate performance, improve cost visibility, and drive profitability initiatives.
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Assist with capital project analysis, inventory management initiatives, and other ad hoc financial analyses as needed.
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Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
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5+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
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Strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory accounting, and variance analysis.
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Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
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CPA or CMA preferred.
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy required.
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Effective communicator able to work across all levels of the organization.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail.
What’s in it for you?
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Competitive compensation package
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Full Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!
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Paid Time Off
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401(k) matching
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Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization
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Team-oriented culture
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory accounting, and variance analysis
- Experience with ERP systems
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication skills and ability to work across all organizational levels
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- CPA or CMA certification
What We Do
Titan Specialty, formerly known as The Carlstar Group, is a global manufacturer and supplier of specialty tires and wheels. The company serves a diverse range of end markets, including agricultural, industrial, lawn and garden, powersports, and high-speed trailer sectors. It provides high-performance products for both original equipment and aftermarket customers worldwide, focusing on innovative and durable wheel and tire solutions.
