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- Weatherford, TX
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support accounting and financial operations, with a focus on inventory, cost analysis, and financial reporting ona contract to permanent basis. This individual will help ensure accurate cost tracking, reporting, and analysis to support business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze and monitor product, material, labor, and overhead costs.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile inventory and cost accounting records.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and investigate variances.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve cost controls and accounting processes.</li><li>Partner with operations and other departments to review financial performance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-11T14:58:17Z
- Galena Park, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing operation in Texas. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can translate production and inventory data into meaningful financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The role calls for strong analytical ability, clear communication, and hands-on experience with cost accounting processes in a manufacturing setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze product and production costs to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities to improve financial performance.<br>• Maintain standard costing data and review cost assumptions to ensure accurate valuation of materials, labor, and overhead.<br>• Reconcile inventory activity with the general ledger and investigate variances affecting financial results.<br>• Prepare recurring cost, inventory, and variance reports for leadership to support planning and operational decisions.<br>• Monitor inventory balances and valuation methods to help maintain accurate financial records across manufacturing operations.<br>• Partner with production and operations teams to review cost drivers, inventory movement, and reporting accuracy.<br>• Support month-end close activities related to costing, inventory accounting, and account reconciliations.<br>• Use SAP Business One to manage accounting data, reporting, and cost-related analysis within the manufacturing environment.
- 2026-11-05T18:28:46Z
- Plainfield, IN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Plainfield, Indiana. This position will play a key role in strengthening cost visibility, supporting operational decision-making, and improving financial accuracy across production activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in manufacturing accounting and can translate detailed cost data into meaningful business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs and maintain accurate product costing to support pricing, profitability, and financial reporting decisions.<br>• Monitor job-level and standard costs, identifying variances and explaining the operational drivers behind cost fluctuations.<br>• Review and maintain bills of material to help ensure cost data reflects current manufacturing processes and component usage.<br>• Partner with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to evaluate inventory activity and improve the accuracy of cost-related records.<br>• Lead or support cycle count reviews and inventory reconciliations, resolving discrepancies in a timely and controlled manner.<br>• Prepare regular cost analysis reports that highlight trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for margin improvement.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities related to inventory, cost allocations, and manufacturing accounting entries.<br>• Utilize ERP tools such as NetSuite or Epicor to manage cost data, reporting, and system-based financial analysis.
- 2026-11-06T16:04:57Z
- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a growing chemical manufacturing organization in Houston, Texas. This position plays a key role in evaluating production costs, strengthening inventory accuracy, and delivering financial insight that supports profitability. The successful candidate will work closely with plant, supply chain, commercial, and finance teams to turn complex manufacturing data into clear recommendations for business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage standard cost data for raw materials, work-in-process, and finished products, ensuring costing records remain accurate and current within the ERP system.<br>• Prepare material cost roll-forwards and contribute to recurring cost updates that support monthly reporting and annual planning activities.<br>• Investigate cost variances across production and purchasing activity, including material consumption, yield performance, price fluctuations, operational efficiency, and inventory movements.<br>• Assist with inventory valuation, reconciliations, and related accounting processes to support reliable financial reporting.<br>• Create and refine costing models that inform pricing strategy, margin evaluation, and product profitability analysis.<br>• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to assess manufacturing performance and identify opportunities to reduce cost and improve margins.<br>• Support period-end close by preparing journal entries, allocating costs, and completing inventory-related accounting tasks.<br>• Produce dashboards, management reports, and analytical summaries that highlight trends, exceptions, and business performance drivers.<br>• Partner with plant leadership to understand process conditions, production methods, and operational factors that influence cost outcomes.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, internal control compliance, and other financial planning activities across the manufacturing environment.
- 2026-11-13T15:43:44Z
- Duffield, VA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing environment in Duffield, Virginia. This role will oversee essential close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and provide insight into production-related costs and performance trends. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to work confidently with enterprise systems and detailed financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly and year-end closing activities, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Perform detailed account and bank reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing costs, including standard costing structures and bill of materials, to support accurate inventory and product costing.</p><p>• Monitor fixed assets and lease-related accounting records, ensuring compliance with company policy and applicable standards.</p><p>• Review financial results and investigate cost and operational variances to highlight risks, trends, and improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Partner with operational and finance teams to strengthen reporting accuracy and provide meaningful analysis for decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Excel to manage financial data, reporting, and account analysis effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>The position will require a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 3+ years of experience. The position is 100% onsite and will require some to live in the local Tri-Cities/Virginia or surrounding areas. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview</p>
- 2026-10-28T22:18:43Z
- Pittsburgh, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its finance team. This is a highly visible role that will work closely with operational leadership and corporate finance, supporting financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory analysis, and business performance initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive accurate financial reporting while partnering with business leaders to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement analysis.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial results, identifying trends and variances against budget and prior-year performance.</li><li>Perform cost accounting activities, including product costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variance analysis.</li><li>Partner with operations and leadership teams to provide financial insights and support key business decisions.</li><li>Assist with capital expenditure analysis, project evaluations, and ROI calculations.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate annual physical inventory counts and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and required documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements, increased efficiencies, and enhanced reporting capabilities.</li><li>Participate in special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed.</li><li>Limited travel required (2-3 times per year).</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T13:28:45Z
- Livermore, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Join our team as a Cost Accountant, supporting financial management and project cost analysis for our growing construction company. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects</li><li>Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates</li><li>Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses</li><li>Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation</li><li>Evaluate change orders and their financial impact</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting</li><li>Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files</li><li>Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement</li><li>Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-30T23:18:45Z
- Westminster, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Westminster, Massachusetts. This position supports accurate financial reporting by monitoring product and project costs, maintaining reliable inventory records, and contributing to monthly accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings manufacturing experience, sound judgment, and the ability to translate operational data into meaningful financial insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain cost accounting records by analyzing raw material, labor, and overhead expenses tied to production and project activity.<br>• Oversee inventory accuracy through ledger maintenance, cycle count coordination, and review of stock valuation results.<br>• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to assist with the month-end close process.<br>• Apply revenue recognition principles, including percentage-of-completion methods where appropriate, to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Monitor work-in-progress balances and evaluate cost movements to identify variances and support management review.<br>• Partner with operations and finance stakeholders to improve visibility into manufacturing costs and inventory performance.
- 2026-10-15T14:43:44Z
- Pleasanton, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Join our team as a Cost Accountant, supporting financial management and project cost analysis for our growing construction company. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects</li><li>Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates</li><li>Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses</li><li>Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation</li><li>Evaluate change orders and their financial impact</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting</li><li>Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files</li><li>Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement</li><li>Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-30T23:18:45Z
- Azusa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing team in Azusa, California. This position plays an important role in strengthening financial accuracy by evaluating production costs, inventory activity, and operational results. The individual in this role will collaborate with finance and plant partners to deliver reliable reporting, support close activities, and help leadership make informed business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and revise standard cost data for raw materials, direct labor, and factory overhead to keep product valuation current and accurate.<br>• Examine production and purchasing variances, including material usage, labor efficiency, scrap, price differences, and overhead impacts, and communicate key findings to stakeholders.<br>• Review product structures, manufacturing routings, and shop orders to confirm costing inputs properly reflect actual production processes.<br>• Track inventory movements and perform reconciliations between inventory records and the general ledger to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Research stock discrepancies and work with operations and supply chain teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities tied to inventory balances and cost of goods sold.<br>• Support cycle count programs and physical inventory events by analyzing count results, reconciling differences, and documenting outcomes.<br>• Produce scheduled and on-demand reports covering inventory valuation, manufacturing costs, and operational performance trends.<br>• Partner with purchasing, engineering, production, and supply chain teams to improve cost reliability, reporting quality, and internal control practices.<br>• Assist with audit requests by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation for inventory and cost-related accounts.
- 2026-10-19T17:33:47Z
- Rochester, NY
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- Senior Staff Accountant Location: Rochester, NY Position Type: permanent, Direct permanent Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 annually + benefits Position Overview Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization in the Rochester, NY area, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role will be responsible for supporting the monthly close process, financial reporting, account reconciliations, inventory accounting, and continuous process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally throughout the organization. Key Responsibilities Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules. Perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations. Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Support inventory accounting processes, including inventory reconciliations, cycle counts, and cost analysis. Assist with standard cost updates, variance analysis, and manufacturing cost reporting. Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Coordinate and assist with external audits and year-end tax preparation. Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures. Partner with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to provide financial insight and decision support. Assist in ERP system enhancements and accounting process improvements.
- 2026-11-10T16:33:42Z
- Woodbury, MN
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Woodbury, Minnesota on a contract-to-permanent basis. In this role, you will help strengthen financial accuracy by supporting inventory accounting, product costing, and month-end close activities in a fast-paced production environment. You will collaborate with teams across operations, engineering, materials, and production to ensure cost data is reliable and reporting supports sound business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review inventory activity, reconcile balances, and research variances to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Participate in physical inventory counts and cycle count reviews, then assess gains, losses, and adjustment trends.</p><p>• Support the setup and maintenance of product costing data to help keep item records and cost structures accurate.</p><p>• Maintain standard cost information within company systems and assist with updates to cost-related master data.</p><p>• Contribute to annual cost roll processes, including preparing data files and validating uploaded information.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and provide accounting support during monthly close to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing and inventory variances, then summarize findings in clear financial reports for stakeholders.</p><p>• Partner with operations, engineering, materials, and production teams to improve inventory accuracy and strengthen reporting processes.</p><p>• Assist with process improvements and contribute to special accounting projects as business needs evolve.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
- 2026-11-11T12:33:42Z
- Sparks, NV
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Ricky Pasquet with Robert Half Finance & Accounting Permanent Placement is recruiting for an experienced Cost Accountant. In this role, you will support product costing, inventory accuracy, and financial reporting while partnering with operations and planning teams to improve cost visibility and business performance. The position is well suited for someone who combines strong analytical ability with hands-on manufacturing accounting experience and a focus on accuracy, controls, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain product cost structures within the ERP system by reviewing master data, validating costing logic, and keeping standards current.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing, inventory, purchasing, and absorption variances, identify root causes, and share actionable findings with business partners.</p><p>• Evaluate raw material cost performance by comparing standard and actual results and highlighting trends that affect production costs.</p><p>• Support monthly close activities tied to manufacturing operations, including production settlements, inventory-related entries, and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations to confirm that production and inventory transactions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Assist with manufacturing and supply chain reporting by compiling financial data, interpreting results, and communicating meaningful insights.</p><p>• Review supplier invoices related to raw materials, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate follow-up to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Contribute to internal control, audit, and policy support activities by providing documentation, answering inquiries, and helping strengthen accounting procedures.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams on process improvement efforts involving supply chain, warehouse, maintenance, and manufacturing transactions connected to the general ledger.</p>
- 2026-10-26T16:28:45Z
- Oxnard, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Oxnard, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate product cost insights, strengthening cost controls, and supporting informed business decisions through thorough financial analysis. The ideal candidate will work closely with operations, purchasing, inventory, and production teams to evaluate cost drivers, investigate variances, and improve the accuracy of cost data across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate material, labor, and production-related expenses to measure operating performance and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency.<br>• Monitor the financial impact of design updates, supplier pricing shifts, process changes, and service modifications on overall manufacturing costs.<br>• Create, refine, and maintain documented costing procedures to support consistent and reliable accounting practices.<br>• Prepare recurring analyses that compare standard costs with actual results, highlighting key variances and trends for management review.<br>• Maintain cost records and reporting used to support spending control, budgeting, and operational planning.<br>• Review production cost data, investigate irregular entries, and confirm that inventory and manufacturing transactions are properly reflected in financial records.<br>• Generate cost estimates for new or revised products and provide profitability analysis to support planning and decision-making.<br>• Oversee month-end reporting and follow-up for inventory adjustments, purchase price variance, standard cost updates, aging production orders, and other manufacturing-related general ledger activity.<br>• Partner with production, engineering, planning, purchasing, and inventory teams to resolve structural costing issues, improve master data accuracy, and support monthly cost accounting close activities, audits, and variance reviews.
- 2026-11-02T22:08:46Z
- Grand Island, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half of Buffalo has partnered with a local client that is looking for a detail oriented Cost Accountant to support cost analysis and provide meaningful financial insight to leadership in Grand Island, New York. This role focuses on maintaining accurate product costing, evaluating profitability, and helping management make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, a solid grasp of GAAP, and the ability to work effectively with operational and finance teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing costs across multiple operating locations and translate findings into practical recommendations for management.</p><p>• Maintain and review standard cost structures to help ensure accurate inventory valuation and product costing.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports that highlight cost trends, margin performance, and opportunities for operational improvement.</p><p>• Partner with leaders across finance and operations to explain cost drivers and support better planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analysis related to labor, materials, overhead, and production activity.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end accounting activities by reconciling cost-related accounts and validating financial accuracy.</p><p>• Help uphold compliance with GAAP by applying sound accounting practices to costing and inventory processes.</p><p>• Use Sage X3 and Microsoft Excel to manage data, develop analyses, and improve visibility into cost and profit performance.</p>
- 2026-10-22T18:48:47Z
- Mendota Heights, MN
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 37.00 - 47.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing operation in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. This Contract position will focus on evaluating production costs, maintaining accurate standard costing, and delivering financial insight that supports operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing cost accounting and can work effectively with both finance and plant teams to improve cost visibility and reporting accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead, to identify trends and explain variances.<br>• Maintain and update standard cost records to reflect current production methods, pricing, and operational inputs.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc cost reports that help leadership assess product profitability and plant performance.<br>• Partner with operations and finance stakeholders to review inventory valuation, cost allocations, and margin results.<br>• Investigate differences between actual and expected costs and recommend actions to strengthen cost control.<br>• Support month-end close activities related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing accounting entries.<br>• Assist with process improvements and, when needed, contribute to accounting-related changes affecting costing workflows.<br>• Ensure cost data is complete, reliable, and aligned with internal reporting requirements and accounting practices.
- 2026-10-21T21:24:07Z
- Bridgewater, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This position plays a central role in monthly close activities, inventory accounting, and cost analysis, while supporting accurate financial reporting across the organization. The role also partners with operational and finance stakeholders locally and globally to deliver meaningful insights on product costs, inventory performance, and consolidated results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead key month-end accounting activities related to manufacturing operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial close support.<br>• Establish and maintain annual standard costs for locally produced items in collaboration with supply chain and operational teams.<br>• Analyze monthly inventory results, including cost of goods sold fluctuations and finished goods balances, to identify trends and explain variances.<br>• Perform regular reviews of inventory reserves and obsolescence exposure, recommending adjustments where appropriate.<br>• Reconcile inventory records against supplier reporting and investigate discrepancies to resolution.<br>• Maintain schedules for prepaid insurance, monitor renewal activity, and record related amortization entries.<br>• Prepare financial analyses and supporting schedules for corporate reporting, consolidated results, and management review.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams and international colleagues to support accounting processes and respond to ad hoc finance requests.
- 2026-11-04T17:48:44Z
- Mendota Heights, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Minnesota. This role supports financial accuracy across inventory, production costing, and reporting activities, helping the business understand cost drivers and maintain strong controls. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory cost records by maintaining accurate item data, product structures, bills of materials, routings, and related master information used for costing and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze inventory valuation, production performance, freight expense, material pricing, and manufacturing variances to identify trends and explain cost movements.</p><p>• Establish and update standard costs while supporting monthly cost allocations and validating accounting close activities tied to inventory and production.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams on new product setup, item changes, and discontinued products to ensure master data remains consistent and reliable across the organization.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile sales and use tax filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs by investigating discrepancies, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of inventory and costing data to confirm completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal standards and procedures.</p><p>• Visit manufacturing locations periodically to gain insight into production workflows, evaluate cost drivers, and improve costing precision.</p><p>• Create and maintain process documentation for inventory controls, item setup, product costing, tax-related activities, and trading partner onboarding support.</p><p>• Build strong working relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers while resolving issues promptly and maintaining a high standard in all communications.</p><p><br></p><p>We offer a full suite of benefits including PTO, Medical, and Dental. </p>
- 2026-11-02T22:23:39Z
- Ogden, UT
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Ogden, Utah. This position supports accurate financial reporting by evaluating production costs, monitoring inventory-related activity, and strengthening general ledger accuracy throughout the close process. The ideal candidate brings hands-on manufacturing accounting experience, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, fully on-site environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate production spending, inventory movements, and cost fluctuations to help ensure reliable financial results.</p><p>• Oversee product cost records, including standard costing data, and review updates for accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Prepare and support inventory reconciliations while maintaining dependable cost information across reports and accounting records.</p><p>• Provide cost-based insights that contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant leadership and finance partners to identify performance patterns and support expense management efforts.</p><p>• Assist with month-end accounting activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and compiling reporting schedules.</p><p>• Uphold internal control standards and follow established accounting procedures to support compliance and reporting integrity.</p>
- 2026-11-10T17:53:45Z
- Temple, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in Temple, Texas. This role is responsible for delivering accurate product and inventory cost information, supporting month-end close activities, and providing analysis that helps improve operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, inventory accounting, and cross-functional collaboration with production and purchasing teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee standard cost data by updating product structures, labor assumptions, and overhead allocations to keep costing records accurate and current.</p><p>• Evaluate actual manufacturing results against expected costs and provide clear explanations for differences in materials, labor, and factory overhead.</p><p>• Monitor margins and cost performance across jobs, product lines, and customer accounts to identify trends that affect profitability.</p><p>• Assist with inventory accounting activities, including cycle count support, physical inventory reviews, and reconciliation of stock records to the general ledger.</p><p>• Assess production-related costs such as scrap, rework, and yield loss, and recommend ways to strengthen controls and improve cost reliability.</p><p>• Prepare cost-related journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and recurring reports that support the monthly financial close process.</p><p>• Work closely with operations and purchasing teams to review usage patterns, efficiency metrics, and changes in material pricing.</p><p>• Contribute financial insight for pricing decisions, customer quotations, budgets, forecasts, and capital spending evaluations.</p><p>• Maintain cost accounting information within the company’s ERP environment, including Acumatica when applicable, and provide documentation for audits and special finance initiatives.</p>
- 2026-11-09T14:28:41Z
- Saginaw, MI
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support financial accuracy and operational decision-making in our manufacturing environment in Saginaw, Michigan. This role focuses on inventory costing, margin performance, variance review, and month-end accounting activities that help leadership understand profitability. The position also partners with operations and other internal teams to strengthen cost controls, improve reporting, and support system-related processes tied to manufacturing and inventory management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate gross margin performance tied to inventory activity and present clear insights that help management assess profit and loss results.<br>• Maintain accurate product cost records by establishing and updating standard costs based on labor, materials, and manufacturing inputs within the ERP system.<br>• Review inventory discrepancies such as cycle count differences, scrap activity, production variances, and other adjustments, then communicate corrective actions to operational teams.<br>• Prepare customer and product costing analyses that support pricing decisions designed to balance competitiveness and profitability.<br>• Produce recurring financial and operational reports, including monthly margin reporting by customer and item, with explanations of key trends versus budget and prior-year performance.<br>• Support the month-end close by reconciling inventory and cost of goods sold accounts and recording journal entries needed to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.<br>• Recommend and document inventory reserves, overhead applications, and other cost-related adjustments to improve the accuracy of financial statements.<br>• Partner with quality, research, and operations teams to review bills of materials, production setups, and inventory item structures and suggest improvements where needed.<br>• Assist with inventory control activities, including cycle counts, year-end physical inventory, forecasting inventory turns, and evaluating manufacturing-related capital spending requests.<br>• Provide backup support for the Plex system by helping with user administration, permissions, security access, report setup, dashboards, and process updates across departments.
- 2026-10-15T22:03:42Z
- Decatur, AL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 77000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations for a company in Decatur, Alabama. This position partners closely with plant and department leaders to strengthen cost visibility, improve financial planning, and support sound operational decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in plant accounting, a sharp analytical approach, and the ability to translate financial data into practical business insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage plant cost accounting methods, controls, and reporting practices that support accurate product and operational costing.</p><p>• Review manufacturing expenses, production trends, and site performance to identify savings opportunities and recommend actions that improve efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain reliable cost accounting procedures and help ensure transactions, classifications, and supporting records are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Contribute to annual budget preparation, periodic reforecasts, and financial outlooks in coordination with plant leadership and operational teams.</p><p>• Work with department managers to track spending, compare results to plan, and support accountability for cost center performance.</p><p>• Prepare recurring financial reports for plant operations, including analysis of actual results versus budget and forecast expectations.</p><p>• Provide clear financial analysis to management and internal stakeholders to support decision-making and ongoing operational improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Take part in special assignments and process improvement efforts that strengthen productivity, cost control, and overall plant financial performance.</p>
- 2026-11-12T16:38:43Z
- Livermore, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 92000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations in Livermore, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and expense tracking while providing meaningful analysis to help guide operational and financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard-cost manufacturing, a sharp analytical mindset, and the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee cost accounting activities for a manufacturing operation, ensuring reliable standard costs, inventory values, and production-related expense reporting.<br>• Review and update material, labor, and overhead standards to reflect current manufacturing conditions and support accurate product costing.<br>• Track raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, and consigned inventory balances while investigating discrepancies and maintaining inventory accuracy.<br>• Examine purchasing trends, pricing structures, and cost changes to recommend updates that improve the accuracy of standard costing.<br>• Assess excess and obsolete stock exposure and calculate inventory reserve adjustments based on inventory usage and risk.<br>• Analyze purchase price and production variances, collaborate with operations teams on root causes, and support corrective action planning.<br>• Prepare recurring journal entries, reconcile inventory subledgers to the general ledger, and complete account reconciliations tied to manufacturing activity.<br>• Produce monthly reporting on inventory, cost centers, and budget performance, along with quarterly reserve analysis and audit support documentation.<br>• Participate in physical inventory processes, evaluate inventory controls, and identify opportunities to strengthen reporting accuracy and process efficiency.
- 2026-11-04T19:13:39Z
- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking a Cost Accountant to join its accounting and finance team. This position will play a key role in cost analysis, inventory management, month-end close activities, and supporting operational decision-making across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Participate in monthly and year-end close processes.</li><li>Maintain and analyze standard costing and investigate cost variances.</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, valuation, and cycle count activities.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost improvement initiatives.</li><li>Analyze labor, overhead, production, and inventory-related costs.</li><li>Review and maintain product costing data and bill of materials information.</li><li>Partner with operations and leadership to provide financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and special projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, send your resume to [email protected]. </p>
- 2026-11-12T17:33:45Z
- Kirkland, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Kirkland, Washington. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of core accounting activities within a growing medical device business while working closely with finance leadership on reporting and operational excellence. The role is well suited for someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment, brings strong NetSuite expertise, and is interested in expanding into broader leadership responsibilities over time.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead accounting for manufacturing costs and cost of sales within NetSuite, ensuring accurate product-related financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany transactions, including sales activity and related cost allocations across domestic and international entities.</p><p>• Manage accounting activities involving multiple currencies and support accurate financial treatment across global operations.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial information for multiple entities, including international subsidiaries, with attention to accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and supporting financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Partner with the Controller and Director of Finance to strengthen accounting processes and improve the effectiveness of financial operations in the NetSuite environment.</p><p>• Support general ledger integrity through detailed account analysis, reconciliations, and resolution of discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with the continued development of the role by taking on broader responsibilities aligned with future progression into an Assistant Controller path.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus based on KPIs (5% target)</li><li>401(k) with a 100% match on the first 3% and a 50% match on the next 2%</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 90% covered for employee and dependents</li><li>15 days of PTO to start</li><li>Standard paid holidays</li><li>Free parking</li></ul>
- 2026-10-16T20:48:49Z