Add your latest resume to match with open positions.

7 results for Cost Accounting Manager in Birmingham, AL

Staff Accountant

Cottondale, AL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to provide heavy support within Accounts Payable while also taking on additional general accounting responsibilities over time. This role is ideal for someone who has strong hands-on accounting experience, can work effectively in a high-volume environment, and is comfortable managing both transactional and broader accounting tasks. This role will be onsite and a contract position.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Birmingham, AL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Birmingham, Alabama. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing tax-related documentation, and helping ensure compliance with reporting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly and year-end financial reporting.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies as needed.• Assist with corporate tax filings and support the preparation of related schedules and documentation.• Manage sales tax reporting activities, including data review, calculation support, and timely submission requirements.• Contribute to the completion of corporate tax returns by organizing financial information and verifying supporting records.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather accounting data, clarify transactions, and improve reporting accuracy.• Support audit and compliance efforts by maintaining organized documentation and responding to information requests.A growing organization is seeking a Staff Accountant / Cash Applications Specialist to join its accounting team. This role will be responsible for daily cash posting, account reconciliations, accounts receivable support, and various accounting functions within a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow within an accounting and finance team. Key Responsibilities:• Post daily cash receipts including lockbox payments, ACHs, wires, and credit card transactions• Record cash activity including automated drafts, account sweeps, and loan funding transactions• Reconcile bank accounts, loan balances, and cash-related general ledger accounts• Clear checks, ACHs, and wire transactions processed through bank accounts• Investigate and resolve customer payment discrepancies, short pays, sales tax issues, and past due balances• Process approved customer refunds, write-offs, credit memos, and rebills• Assist with new vendor setup documentation including W-9s and tax forms• Maintain banking reports, images, and cash files by month and year• Support month-end close activities including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations• Assist with accounts payable functions as needed• Partner with credit and sales teams to resolve outstanding account balances• Perform additional accounting and finance projects as assigned
2026-05-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Birmingham, AL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are continuously connecting with skilled Accounting Specialists for upcoming opportunities with clients in a range of industries. We’re looking for professionals who are organized, analytical, and experienced in supporting core accounting functions while maintaining a high level of accuracy. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with financial data, handling transactional accounting tasks, and contributing to the overall efficiency of an accounting team. Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Support daily accounting operations, including transaction processing and record maintenance</li><li>Prepare and update financial documentation, reports, and spreadsheets</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other financial records</li><li>Review invoices, expense reports, and payment records for accuracy</li><li>Help maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are properly coded</li><li>Assist with month-end close and reporting activities</li><li>Track discrepancies and work with internal teams to resolve accounting issues</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal processes and financial procedures</li><li>Provide administrative and operational support to the accounting department as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Birmingham, AL
remote
Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join an education organization in Birmingham, Alabama on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role will support core accounting operations, produce accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong fiscal controls across the business office. The ideal candidate brings solid experience in general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and nonprofit financial activity, along with the ability to work carefully with internal teams and external partners. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounting activities by supporting cash receipts, deposits, accounts payable, and general ledger accuracy in line with accepted accounting standards. • Lead key month-end close tasks, including preparing and recording journal entries and completing detailed balance sheet reconciliations. • Develop timely financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into operating results and account activity. • Maintain accounting records in Blackbaud Financial Edge, including posting journal activity and supporting the accuracy of financial data. • Administer and reconcile tuition, scholarship, and related student billing transactions while responding to account questions and communicating financial obligations and policies. • Review aging activity for past-due receivables each month and prepare reporting for leadership on delinquent balances. • Support annual audit and tax reporting needs by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation requested by auditors and the firm handling Form 990 preparation. • Record gifts and contributions accurately in the general ledger and partner with advancement staff to ensure donation activity is properly reflected. • Process payroll on bi-weekly and monthly cycles, remit retirement contributions on schedule, and coordinate required 1099 reporting. • Track investment transactions, fixed asset activity, budget balances, and other assigned financial data while providing backup support and training within the business office as needed.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Specialist

Birmingham, AL
remote
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
A growing company is seeking an experienced Senior Accounting Specialist to join its team in a fully remote role. This position offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of key accounting processes while working closely with operations and leadership. This is not a large corporate accounting environment. We're looking for a hands-on professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in accuracy, and is comfortable managing responsibilities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger support, and fleet administration. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and manage accounts payable transactions</li><li>Prepare customer invoices and support accounts receivable activities</li><li>Monitor collections and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Assist with general ledger maintenance and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries as needed</li><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Manage fleet-related records, reporting, and administrative processes</li><li>Coordinate with vendors and internal departments to resolve issues and ensure timely processing</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and strengthen accounting processes</li><li>Assist with special projects and other accounting responsibilities as assigned</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Fully remote position</li><li>Broad exposure across multiple areas of accounting and operations</li><li>Opportunity to make a direct impact within the organization</li><li>Stable and growing company environment</li><li>High level of autonomy and ownership</li></ul>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.
2026-05-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant - FA

Birmingham, AL
remote
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in a fully remote role. This position offers the opportunity to work across multiple areas of the accounting function while taking ownership of key accounting processes and supporting day-to-day business operations. This is a fully remote position but office space is available if needed. Candidates must be located within an hour commute from Birmingham AL. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a dynamic environment where no two days are exactly the same. This role is well suited for someone who thrives in a small to mid-sized company setting and enjoys balancing transactional accounting responsibilities with month-end accounting and asset management activities. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliations</li><li>Support company fleet administration and related recordkeeping</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and issues</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Support external audits and provide requested schedules and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiencies</li><li>Collaborate with operations and management on various accounting and administrative matters</li></ul> For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.
2026-05-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Center Point, AL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client's growing manufacturing organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This role is ideal for an accounts payable detail oriented who has a thorough understanding of the full AP cycle and can work independently while supporting a high-volume, fast-paced environment. The Senior Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for managing invoice processing, reconciliations, vendor research, and general ledger-related activities while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment processing. Key Responsibilities Manage the full accounts payable process from invoice receipt through payment. Review, verify, and process vendor invoices accurately and timely. Research and resolve invoice discrepancies, vendor inquiries, and payment issues. Perform account reconciliations and investigate outstanding items. Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and AP-related journal entries. Maintain accurate vendor records and ensure compliance with company policies. Work closely with purchasing, operations, and accounting teams to resolve issues and improve processes. Support audit requests and provide documentation as needed. Analyze AP data and identify opportunities for process improvements. Utilize Excel to perform reconciliations, reporting, and data analysis. Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z