<p>Our client is a real estate organization and is seeking an experienced <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to support their expanding residential portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong real estate accounting experience, proficiency with AppFolio or a comparable property management ERP, and the ability to manage full-cycle property accounting in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for assigned properties, including residential units (and other asset types as needed)</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and monthly close activities</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledgers, expense allocations, and property‑level financials</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, variance explanations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations for multiple properties</li><li>Reconcile tenant ledgers, security deposits, prepaid rent, and other balance sheet accounts</li><li>Process property-related AP and AR transactions through AppFolio (or other ERP)</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities for assigned properties</li><li>Partner with property managers on operational and financial questions</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, reporting deadlines, and audit requirements</li><li>Assist with special projects and process improvements within the accounting department</li></ul><p>This role is 100% in office. To be considered, have to be able to commute to Boulder. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for property management, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise in property accounting will contribute to the company's success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and code commercial property invoices and make sure payments are processed correctly.</p><p>• Apply late fees, interest, billing changes, and other charges as requested by Asset Management.</p><p>• Record property-related costs accurately through journal entries.</p><p>• Bill tenants for utilities, services, and other shared expenses.</p><p>• Process monthly rent invoices, receipts, and track collections.</p><p>• Monitor tenant accounts for late or missing payments and flag issues.</p><p>• Track property budgets, lead monthly budget reviews, and address cost concerns.</p><p>• Ensure expenses are recorded correctly and on time.</p><p>• Prepare year-end reports, reconciliations, and close-outs for properties, including bank accounts.</p><p>• Maintain accurate lease data in NetSuite and prepare CAM reconciliations.</p><p>• Support grant accounting by preparing backups, entering expense data, requesting funds, and distributing payments.</p><p>• Work closely with finance, accounting, asset management, property management, and tenants.</p><p>• Assist with process improvements, reporting, and special projects as needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support a portfolio of commercial properties in Dallas, Texas. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven accounting environment and enjoys maintaining accurate financial records across multiple assets. The person in this role will contribute to monthly reporting, reconciliation activities, and rent accounting while partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules for a portfolio of 19 properties, ensuring timely and accurate completion of the close process.<br>• Maintain and review straight-line rent calculations and related accounting entries in accordance with lease terms and accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile general ledger activity and balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving outstanding items promptly.<br>• Record accruals, journal entries, and other month-end adjustments to keep property financials complete and accurate.<br>• Manage day-to-day property accounting tasks within Yardi, including transaction review, account analysis, and reporting support.<br>• Partner with property management and other internal teams to clarify financial activity, validate coding, and address accounting questions.<br>• Monitor account balances and supporting documentation to strengthen internal controls and improve reporting reliability.<br>• Assist with additional accounting projects and process-related tasks as needed to support departmental goals.
We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to support a growing real estate and facilities management organization in Chicago, Illinois. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings strong property accounting knowledge and can quickly contribute to daily and monthly financial operations. The role will focus on maintaining accurate property-level records, supporting close activities, and helping ensure reliable reporting across the portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting activities for assigned properties, including recording financial transactions and maintaining complete and accurate ledgers.<br>• Prepare month-end close deliverables by reviewing balances, posting journal entries, and resolving discrepancies on a timely basis.<br>• Apply accrual-based accounting methods to ensure expenses, revenues, and adjustments are recognized in the proper reporting periods.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to support accurate financial statements for each property.<br>• Use Yardi software to process accounting tasks, maintain property financial data, and generate routine reports.<br>• Assist with accounts analysis and supporting schedules needed for internal reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Partner with operations and property management teams to clarify financial activity and address property-level questions.<br>• Support accounting-related process updates and additional projects as needed, including operational changes affecting property finance workflows.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join our team in San Pedro, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for retail and mixed-use properties, ensuring accurate accounting and efficient management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset to support property management and tenant satisfaction.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations for retail and mixed-use properties, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare and analyze property budgets, operating expenses, and financial forecasts to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Review and reconcile Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges, insurance premiums, and real estate tax allocations.<br>• Generate comprehensive financial reports, rent rolls, and variance analyses using advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable, address tenant delinquencies, and oversee collections processes to maintain cash flow.<br>• Assist in lease administration tasks, including renewals, rent escalations, and tenant-related documentation.<br>• Work closely with vendors, contractors, and tenants to resolve maintenance issues and operational challenges.<br>• Ensure compliance by reviewing insurance certificates, vendor contracts, and related documents.<br>• Collaborate with property management teams to identify cost-saving initiatives and enhance Net Operating Income (NOI).<br>• Support leasing and marketing efforts by analyzing market data and contributing to property tours.
<p>Charlie Gilmur is partnering with a confidential company to find a detail-oriented and analytical Payroll Analyst to join its dynamic team. Reporting to leadership, this role is critical in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and continuous improvement of payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and audit bi-weekly payroll for multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies and legal requirements</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist in year-end processes including W-2 preparation and tax filings</li><li>Analyze payroll trends and metrics to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Support internal and external audits related to payroll</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013324519</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Analyst to join our team in San Francisco, California, on a long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and possess the expertise to navigate global payroll operations. The position involves addressing payroll inquiries, resolving exceptions, and collaborating across departments to ensure smooth payroll processes in a fast-paced, interruption-heavy setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle payroll-related inquiries and provide timely resolutions with a customer-focused approach.<br>• Triage and prioritize payroll tickets, ensuring escalations are addressed effectively.<br>• Manage off-cycle payrolls and exceptions while maintaining accuracy in payroll operations.<br>• Review and analyze payroll reports to identify discrepancies and provide actionable insights.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to guide them through payroll processes and resolve urgent issues.<br>• Support gross-to-net payroll calculations, pension schemes, and compliance requirements.<br>• Operate across multiple countries, managing payroll functions in at least three international locations.<br>• Utilize tools like Workday, ADP Workforce Now, and Jira to ensure efficient payroll workflows.<br>• Adapt to frequent changes and shifting priorities in a fast-moving environment.<br>• Contribute to the improvement of payroll processes and cross-functional collaboration.
<p>The SAP PTP Lead is a hands-on role that will provide SAP Functional design leadership and direction as a part of the newly formed SAP Center of Excellence (COE) within the Information Technology organization. This position will help lead the functional / solution architecture and design of a newly implemented SAP S4/Hana system in the areas of PTP (Procure to Pay). The person in this position is required to work with the business sales, distribution, warranty and operational teams, the AMS (Application Managed Services) team, as well as the other SAP functional leads in the SAP COE to ensure that the functional design and configuration in the areas of VMS, Material Management, Variant Configuration, Sales and Distribution, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay and Plant maintenance align with SAP best practices and documentation compliance and can support the operational requirements of the business. This SAP Functional Lead will be supporting (from a PTP perspective) a new SAP S/4HANA implementation within the automotive industry within a high-volume supply chain operation. The person in this position will proactively work with the AMS partner, business and technical teams to resolve and reduce identified defects and changes required. The SAP Functional Lead should be able to make changes to or guide the efforts to customize existing programs or add new programs to existing platforms. The SAP Functional Lead would also help in the organizational change management around the use of SAP software.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Greeley, Colorado. In this role, you will play a critical part in analyzing and managing financial data related to manufacturing operations, ensuring cost efficiency and accuracy. This position requires an individual with keen attention to detail and a strong background in cost accounting and manufacturing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and monitor manufacturing costs to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to track production expenses.<br>• Review and update cost structures to reflect changes in production methods or materials.<br>• Prepare detailed cost analysis reports to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with production and procurement teams to optimize cost efficiency.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual costs and budgeted amounts.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to manufacturing expenses.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction and process improvement.<br>• Support audits and internal reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term position in Portland, Oregon. This role is centered on providing critical financial insights and cost management expertise within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will excel in cost analysis, inventory oversight, and collaborating across departments to drive accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and manage cost accounting processes to support manufacturing operations.<br>• Oversee inventory management and ensure accurate record-keeping.<br>• Audit and validate costs, addressing discrepancies such as missing freight charges and outdated records.<br>• Collaborate with teams to streamline and implement cost change updates.<br>• Evaluate and report on standard costs versus purchase price variances to identify areas for improvement.<br>• Contribute to the implementation and testing of Microsoft Dynamics 365, including managing bills of materials (BOMs).<br>• Assist in transitioning from standard costing to a weighted average costing model for raw materials.<br>• Review and interpret data to provide actionable insights that align with business objectives.<br>• Take detailed meeting notes and proactively follow up on action items to ensure completion.
<p><strong>📈 Cost Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Hybrid | Manufacturing | High-Growth Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Cost Analyst</strong> to join our manufacturing team in <strong>Long Beach</strong>. If you're detail-oriented, love digging into <strong>inventory and costing</strong>, and have a passion for <strong>improving processes</strong>, this is your opportunity to grow with a fast-moving company.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze inventory and product costing data to support month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconcile GL accounts, and ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Validate inventory reports and stock valuations</li><li>Work cross-functionally to streamline cost and inventory processes</li><li>Identify variances, investigate root causes, and recommend improvements</li><li>Use ERP systems to manage cost and inventory data</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory processes</li><li>Experience in manufacturing environments preferred</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement and process optimization</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High-growth</strong> company with room to advance</li><li><strong>Hybrid schedule</strong> (mix of on-site and remote)</li><li>Competitive salary + full benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013216885 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support accurate cost analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting for our client's frequent needs. This role will typically partner closely with operations and finance teams to monitor costs, improve margins, and ensure financial data integrity.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Homewood, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee and analyze manufacturing job costs, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with company policies. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining financial accuracy, supporting production efficiency, and driving data-driven decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review, validate, and close manufacturing jobs in the Epicor Kinetic system, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Verify and reconcile all labor, materials, subcontract operations, and quantity completions before job closure.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to open operations, unreported labor, and material variances.</p><p>• Collaborate with production supervisors and shop floor teams to address data errors and missing transactions.</p><p>• Monitor job statuses, exceptions, and aging jobs to ensure timely completion and closure.</p><p>• Analyze job cost variances, including labor, material, and burden, and provide detailed explanations to accounting and operations teams.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by ensuring accurate job closures and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute reports on job costs, variances, and production performance for accounting review.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard and customized reports in Epicor Kinetic to track production efficiency and cost trends.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing documentation and explanations related to job costs and production transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will offer a salary between 85K and 90K. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI software to find you great job and candidate matches faster.</em></strong></p>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Azusa, California. In this role, you will evaluate production-related expenses, maintain accurate inventory costing, and provide financial insight that helps leaders improve performance and control spending. This position is ideal for someone with strong experience in a manufacturing setting who can translate cost data into practical business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine direct labor, raw material, and overhead spending to identify cost trends and explain production performance.<br>• Update and validate standard costs across raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to ensure accurate product valuation.<br>• Produce regular reporting on inventory activity, product margins, and cost performance for management review.<br>• Reconcile inventory movements and balances by reviewing transactions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Investigate manufacturing variances involving labor efficiency, material usage, and overhead absorption, and summarize findings clearly.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and account reconciliations.<br>• Work closely with production and operations teams to highlight savings opportunities and strengthen cost efficiency initiatives.<br>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis tied to plant operations and manufacturing output.<br>• Review bills of materials, routing details, and related production records to confirm costing accuracy and data integrity.<br>• Support compliance efforts, internal controls, and audit requests by organizing documentation and providing cost-related analysis.
<p><strong>Sr. Cost Accountant – Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in Hauppauge seeking a <strong>Sr. Cost Accountant</strong>. This role will support inventory accuracy, cost analysis, and operational decision-making in a fast-paced production environment.</p><p><strong>As the Sr. Cost Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare inventory accounting reconciliations, rollforwards, journal entries, inventory reserve analyses, and handle all aspects of the month end close related to Inventory/COGS to inventory balances are accurate and properly reflected in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Analyze standard costing, labor, overhead, manufacturing variances, and margins at the product and batch level</li><li>Update and maintain cost data tied to bills of materials and manufacturing processes</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to review expenses, improve cost visibility, and strengthen controls</li><li>Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and audit support</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance reporting accuracy, processes, and cost controls</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role within a growing manufacturing organization</li><li>Strong visibility to operations and leadership</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> if you’re a hands-on Cost Accountant looking for a stable, growth-oriented manufacturing opportunity on Long Island or apply today.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Staunton, Virginia. This position plays a vital role in overseeing financial processes, particularly within manufacturing cost accounting and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of accounting principles and a proven ability to manage complex financial operations across multiple sites.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost structures and provide detailed cost analysis to support operational decisions.<br>• Perform inventory accounting and reconcile discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Execute month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with operations and finance teams to align cost accounting practices with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct standard cost accounting and evaluate variances to improve efficiency.<br>• Provide detailed account reconciliations and resolve any inconsistencies promptly.<br>• Assist in preparing reports for audits and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.<br>• Support multiple manufacturing sites by coordinating and implementing consistent accounting practices.
<p>A well-established organization is seeking a skilled <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support accurate product costing, financial analysis, and inventory reporting within a complex operational environment. This role plays a key part in enhancing cost visibility, strengthening controls, and providing actionable insights to support informed business decisions. The ideal candidate will partner cross-functionally to drive operational efficiency and financial accuracy.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Analyze and maintain standard and actual product costs, including material, labor, and overhead components</li><li>Prepare detailed cost and variance reports to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities</li><li>Perform inventory analysis, including valuation, reconciliations, and cycle count validation</li><li>Investigate operational variances and collaborate with business partners to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end close activities related to cost accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure accuracy of bills of materials and routing data for proper cost allocation</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cost modeling to support financial planning efforts</li><li>Strengthen internal controls related to inventory and cost accounting processes</li><li>Provide cost and margin analysis to support pricing decisions and profitability initiatives</li></ul><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 </p><p><br></p><p>• Collaborate with accounting, operations, and supply chain teams to improve process efficiency and cost transparency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Irving, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for managing inventory operations and ensuring the accuracy of cost accounting processes across multiple locations. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the development of efficient procedures and reporting systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee inventory management across various locations, ensuring accurate counts, monitoring levels, and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Conduct regular reconciliation and analysis between inventory systems and Workday to identify trends and potential improvements.<br>• Collaborate with different departments to establish and maintain effective inventory control procedures.<br>• Complete month-end closing duties, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparing financial reports related to inventory and cost of goods sold.<br>• Provide support during internal and external audits concerning inventory and cost accounting.<br>• Respond to store inventory inquiries and address help desk tickets promptly.<br>• Develop and document policies and procedures for inventory and cost accounting operations.<br>• Generate system reports and create custom queries or ad hoc reports as needed.<br>• Ensure store attributes and vendor rebate programs are accurately maintained across all locations.<br>• Work closely with the procurement team to align item and pricing data between inventory systems and Workday.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team. This role plays a critical part in overseeing inventory costing, financial reporting, and performance analysis within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate with operational and corporate teams to drive financial insights, optimize margins, and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly processes for inventory costing and cost of goods accounting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and maintain organizational routing setups and assist with supply chain purchase orders.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close procedures within established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare detailed account reconciliations, journal entries, and documentation for audit purposes.</p><p>• Act as a financial partner to operations and corporate teams, analyzing performance data, identifying variances, and proposing actionable improvements.</p><p>• Facilitate the preparation of budgets and forecasts while generating detailed financial reports using Global Insight Software.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive variance analyses to help identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices while supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team.</p>
<p><strong>*** HYBRID role in Columbia, SC (only 3 days in office) ***</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Seeking a skilled <strong>Cost Accountant </strong>for a global manufacturer, responsible for maintaining all aspects of operations accounting functions for multiple plants in North America. Key duties include managing month-end close for manufacturing and inventory related items, maintaining and analyzing product costs (raw materials, labor, overhead, freight), ensuring accurate standard costing, investigating and minimizing cost variances, and providing actionable insights to operations and supply chain teams. The role requires deep partnership with plant and supply chain leaders to drive cost transparency, process improvements, and achievement of operational KPIs.</p><p><br></p><p>Day-to-day responsibilities involve preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, inventory valuation (including excess and obsolete stock reserves), and supporting product launches and BOM accuracy. </p><p><br></p><p>Occasional travel may be required to NA locations.</p><p><br></p>
<p>This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cost Accountant – Multi-Entity (Standard Cost Environment)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, or Athens, TN (Hybrid work flexibility)</p><p>Are you a cost accounting expert eager for your next challenge in a high-growth, multi-entity setting? Ready to drive meaningful impact—beyond the spreadsheets—at a company where your analytical prowess powers smarter, leaner, and more profitable operations?</p><p><strong>Here’s Your Opportunity:</strong> Join a dynamic team supporting multiple thriving business entities across Tennessee. This is your chance to wield your expertise in a standard cost environment and collaborate with top-tier leaders who value your voice as much as your skills.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Own:</strong></p><ul><li>Command the standard cost system—lead BOM set-up, cost roll-ups, and on-the-ground costing accuracy.</li><li>Dive into deep-dish variance analyses—material, labor, and overhead—pinpointing root causes and delivering game-changing insights to leadership.</li><li>Inspect every penny: Review landed costs (freight, duties, handling) to ensure flawless product costing.</li><li>Conduct time studies and labor analyses to uncover efficiencies and exact labor costing.</li><li>Team up across operations, engineering, and supply chain to keep cost data airtight and in-sync.</li><li>Spearhead month-end and year-end closings for inventory and cost of goods sold.</li><li>Reconcile inventory and cost accounts, resolve discrepancies, and champion corrective strategies.</li><li>Produce powerful financial reports and present them directly to management.</li><li>Be audit-ready—supporting on inventory and costing.</li><li>Ignite and lead continuous improvement projects to fuel cost savings and profitability.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Location flexibility—enjoy the vibrant cities of Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, or Athens, TN.</li><li>Direct exposure to leadership and multiple business units—a role with real influence and high visibility.</li><li>Boost your career as you power up financial efficiency across a forward-thinking organization.</li></ul><p>Ready to bring your expertise to a team where your work makes a difference across major Tennessee markets?</p><p><strong>Apply now to unlock your full potential and drive the business forward!</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our client's team in Greenville, South Carolina. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing standard costs, analyzing variances, and supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in manufacturing cost accounting and a keen eye for identifying cost-saving opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in the periodic standard cost rolls, ensuring accurate updates to support company operations.</p><p>• Perform in-depth analysis of cost variances, including material usage, overhead absorption, and operational efficiency, and translate findings into actionable insights.</p><p>• Investigate cost trends and collaborate with procurement and operations teams to identify and implement cost-saving measures.</p><p>• Review inventory reserves, obsolescence, and slow-moving items quarterly, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Contribute to annual budgeting and forecasting processes by providing detailed cost assumptions, variance explanations, and trend evaluations.</p><p>• Monitor weekly freight reports, analyzing cost trends and carrier performance to optimize operations.</p><p>• Prepare precise month-end freight accruals and journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Apply expertise in tariff classifications, landed cost impacts, and standard costing to enhance pricing models.</p><p>• Stay informed on regulatory changes and assess their financial implications for the organization.</p><p>• Compile audit schedules and deliver clear, well-documented support for both internal and external audits.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Hudson, New Hampshire. This position plays a key role in supporting financial accuracy, analyzing manufacturing costs, and providing insight that helps maintain strong margin performance. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and is comfortable working across inventory, fixed assets, reconciliations, and monthly reporting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual closing activities related to cost accounting, ensuring financial data is complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee inventory-related accounting records, reporting, and cycle count programs to support reliable stock valuation and operational accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze product and order-level costs to confirm margins align with business targets, investigating discrepancies and escalating significant findings promptly.</p><p>• Review indirect material expenses and verify that cost allocations are applied properly within the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts each month to support the accuracy of revenue and cost reporting.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, retirements, and monthly depreciation, while ensuring the register remains current and accurate.</p><p>• Contribute to the annual budgeting process by helping assess labor assumptions, overhead structure, and burden rates.</p><p>• Support audits, respond to special financial analysis requests, and recommend process enhancements that strengthen accounting controls and efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our client's team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the financial accuracy of inventory and finished goods across multiple locations. As a vital member of the team, you will collaborate closely with plant operations and ensure that all accounting processes are streamlined and efficient.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze inventory levels to ensure accurate reporting and valuation.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant teams to resolve discrepancies in inventory and accounting processes.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify and address cost fluctuations.</p><p>• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts related to inventory.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis to support operational decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with standard cost accounting principles across all locations.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions to prepare accurate financial reports and analyses.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual inventory reports.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in inventory and cost accounting procedures.</p>
<p>This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.</p><p>• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.</p><p>• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.</p><p>• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.</p><p>• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.</p><p>• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.</p><p>• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>