# Cost Accountant

At Watlow's global headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, our Finance team partners with operations, engineering, and supply chain leaders across our global manufacturing sites. Part of a global thermal solutions leader founded in 1922, our heaters, sensors, and controls power industries like semiconductor, aerospace, energy, and industrial equipment. #PoweredByPossibility We are hiring a: Cost Accountant St. Louis, Missouri Watlow is seeking a Cost Accountant who will help keep product cost data accurate across our global manufacturing sites. This role is a great fit for someone early in their career who is curious, takes initiative, and enjoys figuring out why a number doesn't look right. You will investigate and resolve costing issues, serve as a go-to resource for site Finance and Operations teams, and help build consistent cost accounting practices across the company. You will partner with Finance, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and IT to trace issues to their root cause and get them fixed. The ideal candidate brings 1 to 3 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and a real interest in learning manufacturing costing. Cost accounting and Oracle experience are

- **Id**: 4046184
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/watlow-cost-accountant>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Saint Louis, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T07:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T14:14:44Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3958
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Sensors & Transducers, Industrial Automation, Semiconductor Equipment, Electrical Equipment & Cables

## Company

- **Id**: 2534531
- **Name**: Watlow
- **Domain**: watlow.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/watlow-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Dayforce

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 44
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.227
- **Repost share**: 0.023
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 43
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no
- **Oracle ERP** — Optional: yes
- **Power BI** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T23:59:08Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 43
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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