We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Largo, Florida. In this role, you will play a key part in managing and analyzing financial data, ensuring accuracy in cost reporting, and supporting the company's financial goals. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in cost accounting methods and thrives in dynamic environments. Responsibilities:• Conduct detailed analysis of overhead and labor costs to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.• Prepare and present variance reports to provide insights into financial performance.• Generate accurate reports in compliance with organizational standards.• Oversee inventory reporting to ensure proper valuation and accountability.• Manage sales tax returns and ensure timely submission.• Perform month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all financial records are accurate and up-to-date. This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.

• Proven experience in cost accounting, particularly in manufacturing environments. • Solid understanding of standard cost accounting principles and practices. • Proficiency in cost analysis to support financial decision-making. • Strong knowledge of inventory management and reporting. • Familiarity with preparing sales tax returns and ensuring compliance. • Experience with month-end and year-end financial closing processes. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

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Clearwater, FL
onsite
Permanent
80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Largo, Florida. In this role, you will play a key part in managing and analyzing financial data, ensuring accuracy in cost reporting, and supporting the company's financial goals. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in cost accounting methods and thrives in dynamic environments. Responsibilities:• Conduct detailed analysis of overhead and labor costs to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.• Prepare and present variance reports to provide insights into financial performance.• Generate accurate reports in compliance with organizational standards.• Oversee inventory reporting to ensure proper valuation and accountability.• Manage sales tax returns and ensure timely submission.• Perform month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all financial records are accurate and up-to-date. This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.
2025-09-19T14:29:01Z