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21 results for Cost Accountant in Creve Coeur, MO

Staff Accountant

Saint Louis, MO
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Temporary
30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting Contract Talent is currently seeking an Accountant for a short-term, onsite engagement. This role will support both business and personal financial tracking by performing detailed account reconciliations and organizing financial data to provide clear visibility into cash flow and spending. The ideal candidate is someone who is highly discreet, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with sensitive financial information in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Perform reconciliations and reviews of 3 to 4 bank accounts, including both business and personal accounts • Analyze transactions to ensure accuracy and provide visibility into where funds are being spent • Organize and track financial data to support reporting needs • Assist in preparing information for personal financial statements used for banking purposes • Maintain strict confidentiality when handling personal and financial data • Generate basic reports and summaries using reconciled data Qualifications: • 2+ years of accounting experience, with a strong focus on account reconciliations • Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Excel • High level of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Additional Details: • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM • Duration: Approximately 1 month • Work Environment: Fully onsite • Dress Code: Business casual If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step, call us at (314) 262-4344 for immediate consideration. We look forward to speaking with qualified candidates!
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Saint Louis, MO
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Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Staff AccountantOur company is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team on an ongoing basis. This position provides the opportunity to contribute to essential accounting functions and work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and internal reports</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and compliance reporting</li><li>Perform variance analysis and research account discrepancies</li><li>Support other finance and accounting tasks as required</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Exposure to a wide variety of accounting responsibilities</li><li>Ongoing role with opportunities for advancement</li></ul>Take the next step in your accounting career—apply today online or through or Robert Half app!
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Liguori, MO
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Permanent
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with an organization in Jefferson County looking for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant oversees financial activities from pre-construction through project closeout, guaranteeing precise project accounting, robust reporting, and full compliance. Staff Accountant Key Responsibilities: • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes. • Prepare monthly financial statements. • Monitor budget vs. actual costs and investigate variances. • Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and HR. • Perform monthly balance sheet and bank account reconciliations. • Prepare and calculate royalty transactions. • Monthly budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. • Assist with automation and process improvement initiatives. • Assist with other duties as assigned. Education & Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 3+ years of full cycle accounting experience. • Intermediate MS Excel skills, pivot tables and VLOOKUP. Our client offers a flexible working environment and salary to $70k. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Saint Louis, MO
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Staff AccountantOur company is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team on an ongoing basis. This position provides the opportunity to contribute to essential accounting functions and work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and internal reports</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Assist with audits, tax filings, and compliance reporting</li><li>Perform variance analysis and research account discrepancies</li><li>Support other finance and accounting tasks as required</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Exposure to a wide variety of accounting responsibilities</li><li>Ongoing role with opportunities for advancement</li></ul>Take the next step in your accounting career—apply today online or through or Robert Half app!
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Cahokia, IL
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Temporary
43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Sauget, Illinois. This role is essential to maintaining accurate and consistent product costing within a high-volume manufacturing environment. You will play a critical part in supporting plant leadership and corporate finance teams by delivering hands-on cost accounting expertise and ensuring operational stability. Responsibilities: • Oversee standard and actual cost accounting processes for a high-volume, process-oriented manufacturing environment. • Maintain and reconcile inventory valuations, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. • Analyze manufacturing variances such as usage, yield, labor, and overhead, and collaborate with operations to identify trends and root causes. • Support month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating financial reports. • Update standard costs and review bills of materials and routings to ensure alignment with production changes. • Ensure adherence to internal controls and cost accounting policies to maintain compliance. • Provide detailed cost analysis to support decision-making and drive continuous improvement initiatives. • Collaborate with plant operations, finance leadership, and corporate accounting teams to ensure seamless reporting and operational support. • Act as a key resource for ad hoc financial analysis and reporting requests.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Saint Louis, MO
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Permanent
115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with an organization in St. Louis seeking a full-time Tax Manager. The Tax Manager must possess strong communication/organizational skills with a high attention to detail to work in a deadline-driven work environment. Tax Manager Responsibilities:· Preparing tax returns (individual, business, non-profit)· Conducting tax planning, research and analysis for compliance Tax Manager Minimum Qualifications: · Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA required· 5+ years of tax accounting experience· Intermediate Excel skills This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan. For more information and a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Ricky Rozycki via LinkedIn.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Saint Louis, MO
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Temporary
49.039 - 56.782 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in St. Louis, Missouri. This long-term contract position is ideal for candidates with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in accounting processes and financial management. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records and contributing to the overall success of our operations. Responsibilities: • Manage month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all entries are properly recorded. • Prepare and post journal entries to support accurate financial data. • Perform account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial statements. • Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between records and actual balances. • Analyze operating data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial audits and compliance. • Provide insights and recommendations for improving accounting processes and efficiency. • Assist in preparing reports for management and stakeholders. • Ensure adherence to company policies and accounting standards.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Saint Louis, MO
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
44.574 - 51.612 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This is a Contract to permanent opportunity, offering the chance to contribute your expertise in accounting while growing within the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting and reconciliations, with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Perform month-end closing procedures, ensuring all financial data is accurate and complete. • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, preparing journal entries as needed. • Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting. • Oversee bank reconciliations, promptly addressing and resolving discrepancies. • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency. • Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. • Provide guidance and support to entry level accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Saint Louis, MO
onsite
Temporary
34.0385 - 39.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This is a long-term contract opportunity designed for someone who is detail oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of financial accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing general ledger activities, month-end processes, and financial reporting while collaborating closely with leadership and operations. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily general ledger operations, including journal entries and account reconciliations. • Manage and execute month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and maintain financial records in compliance with established accounting standards. • Support accounting for project-based expenses and software development initiatives. • Collaborate with the Controller to facilitate knowledge transfer during transitional periods. • Ensure the implementation and maintenance of internal controls to support compliance requirements. • Partner with leadership and operational teams to deliver financial insights and analysis. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within accounting functions. • Utilize advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Deltek software to streamline accounting processes.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Belleville, IL
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Permanent
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A growing organization in the Belleville area is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its team in a newly created role. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys owning the month-end process, working across multiple properties, and contributing in a dynamic real estate environment. Key Senior Accountant Responsibilities: • Manage the monthly close process for multiple properties • Prepare financial statements and related supporting schedules • Perform CAM reconciliations • Handle real estate tax activities and reporting • Create ad hoc financial reports and analyses as needed • Partner with the outside CPA firm on tax-related matters Senior Accountant Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • 3+ years of full-cycle accounting experience • Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills • Prior property accounting experience is a plus Why Join: • Newly created position with opportunity to make an impact • Flexible work environment • Competitive benefits package • Salary up to $90,000 If you are interested in immediate consideration, please apply online. You may also connect with Craig Lavelle on LinkedIn or call 314-279-7382.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Saint Louis, MO
onsite
Temporary
34.0385 - 39.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to join a collaborative team in St. Louis, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can balance core accounting work with treasury, tax, payroll, and reporting responsibilities in a hands-on office environment. The role requires someone who can manage deadlines, maintain accurate financial records, and support leadership with timely analysis and operational insight. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily treasury activity by recording cash movements, processing transfers, reconciling bank accounts, and notifying leadership of significant incoming payments. • Maintain the general ledger by preparing entries, completing account reconciliations, and supporting month-end close activities within established timelines. • Administer sales tax processes, including ownership of the Avalara platform, streamlined filing support, state liability reviews, and follow-up with tax agencies when needed. • Coordinate payroll and benefits administration by working with external providers, entering biweekly time data, reconciling related accounts, and updating employee deduction information. • Manage retirement plan administration through the company’s provider, including contribution tracking, reconciliation of employee and employer amounts, and ongoing record maintenance. • Monitor receivables and prepare weekly payment recommendations while keeping organized electronic records for invoices, packing documentation, and fixed asset reporting. • Review and reconcile employee corporate card activity, obtain missing support documentation, and maintain accurate expense records for traveling staff. • Prepare management reports such as estimate-to-actual project comparisons, billable hour summaries, travel-related reporting, and other financial analyses using Google Sheets and Excel. • Support vendor and customer account maintenance, including remittance distribution, account reconciliation, W-9 collection, and tax exemption certificate tracking. • Contribute to office and business support activities, including supply coordination, assistance with employer-sponsored programs, and participation in future system implementation efforts as assigned.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Acocuntant

Saint Louis, MO
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant Our company is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team on an ongoing basis. If you excel at financial analysis, reconciliations, and leading accounting processes, we encourage you to apply for this key role. Key Responsibilities: Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies Analyze financial data and assist with budgeting and forecasting Support audits and liaise with external auditors as needed Mentor entry level accounting staff and support training efforts Continuously improve accounting processes for accuracy and efficiency Why Join Us? Work with a collaborative and experienced finance team Opportunity for detail oriented growth and advancement Competitive compensation and benefits A dynamic work environment where your expertise is valued Strengthen our team with your expertise—apply today online or through our Robert Half app!
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Ballwin, MO
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Permanent
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with an organization in St. Louis seeking a full-time Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will work across the organization to fulfill reporting requirements and partner with external auditors. Senior Accountant Responsibilities:· Month end close· Reconciliations· Fixed assets Senior Accountant Minimum Qualifications:· Bachelor degree in Accounting required, CPA strongly preferred · 3+ years of Big 4 public accounting with management experience· Intermediate Excel with ERP exposure This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan. For more information and a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Ricky Rozycki via LinkedIn.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Saint Louis, MO
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Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Financial Analyst Are you ready to take your career in finance to the next level? Our company is seeking a motivated and analytical Financial Analyst to join our team on an ongoing basis. This position offers exposure to a broad range of financial activities and the chance to make a direct impact on our business performance. Key Responsibilities: Analyze financial data and prepare reports to support management decision-making Develop budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for business units or projects Review historical and projected financial performance Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and variances, providing actionable insights Partner with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives Support month-end and year-end closing processes Why Join Us? Work with a collaborative and results-driven finance team Ongoing opportunity with room for detail oriented development and growth Exposure to complex business challenges in a supportive environment Ready to accelerate your finance career? Apply today online or through our Robert Half app!
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Saint Louis, MO
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Bookkeeper Our company is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on an ongoing basis. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to support essential accounting functions and contribute to a dynamic workplace. Key Responsibilities: Record day-to-day financial transactions and maintain accurate accounting records Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts Process accounts payable and accounts receivable Prepare invoices, track payments, and manage collections Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures Generate financial reports and summaries Maintain and organize supporting documentation for audits and compliance Collaborate with the accounting and finance team on special projects as needed Why Join Us? Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing role with opportunities for detail oriented growth Exposure to a variety of accounting tasks Take the next step in your accounting career—apply today online or through our Robert Half app!
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Plant Accountant

Washington, MO
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Permanent
90000 - 108000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Franklin County searching for an Sr. Accountant. Reporting to the Regional Controller, Sr. Accountant responsibilities include: • Preparing the analysis and explanation of the plant performance, explaining all production variances on a monthly basis as well as participating in the proactive measures to reduce variances from standard cost. • Preparing accurate and timely monthly and quarterly analyses according to the financial closing calendar. • Preparing and tracking CAPEX budget in comparison to actuals, along with disposal & cycle counts of assets. • Preparing all account analysis (Flux file) & forecasting processes including the accuracy of standard costs, month end closing and any plant financial forecasts and projections. • Reporting variances to manager and preparing reporting standards in a manner that plant management can understand and take corrective action. • Reviewing journal entries, general ledgers, and other subsidiary financial ledgers. • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Sr. Accountant qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration • 3+ years plant/manufacturing experience with standard cost and inventory • ERP experience, MS Dynamics is a plus, intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary plus bonus depending on experience. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Saint Louis, MO
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Accounting Clerk A well respected, growing service organization is looking to permanent an Accounting Clerk. In this role, you will be responsible for matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry and assisting in the process of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). This dynamic team environment offers you a great work space/office, excellent benefits and great career advancement opportunity. This position reports to the Accounting Manager. Responsibilities · Support accounts payable: vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A/P invoice matching & filing · Support Accounts Receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, help with collection of past due balance · General accounting and administration support: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects · Correct transaction documents, which may require revision of other documents or entries as well as the original; may initiate other actions · Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes. · Prepare statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources · Post financial information to journals, registers, and ledgers, manually or by electronic equipment · Reconcile discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required · Assist in budgetary control by monitoring budgets and originating or verifying adjustments and transfers · Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned Please apply online or through our Robert Half app
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Saint Louis, MO
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Accounting Clerk – Our company is currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Clerk to join our finance team. This ongoing position offers an opportunity to develop valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:· Process accounts payable and receivable· Reconcile bank statements and invoices· Maintain accurate financial records and documentation· Assist in preparing financial reports and statements· Support payroll and expense processing· Handle data entry and administrative accounting tasks· Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure compliance with company policiesWhy Join Us?· Be part of a supportive and collaborative finance team· Gain exposure to a variety of accounting tasks and responsibilities· Opportunities for growth and advancement within the companyReady to take the next step in your accounting career? Apply today online or through our Robert Half app!
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable/Operations Clerk

Valley Park, MO
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting Contract Talent is currently seeking an experienced AP Clerk to join our client's team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position has become available due to an increased workload and offers a fantastic opportunity for growth within the company. Summary of Position: The AP Clerk will play a crucial role in managing the company's accounts payable process. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include processing invoices, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely payments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their accounting skills and grow within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy and proper coding. Manage vendor inquiries and maintain positive vendor relationships. Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve any discrepancies. Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments. Assist in month-end closing by providing necessary documentation and reports. Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices. Qualifications: Experience: 2+ years of experience in accounts payable or a similar role. Skills: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Education: High school diploma required; an associate degree in accounting or related field is preferred. Soft Skills/Personality: Dependable, with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills. Dress Code: Business Casual Position Logistics: Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with some flexibility. Duration: contract-to-permanent. Target Start Date: ASAP. Location: Onsite. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please contact us at (314) 262-4344 to learn more. We look forward to discussing this opportunity with you further.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, MO
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Permanent
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with an organization in Franklin County seeking a full-time Accounting Manager. The Accounting Manager must be able to work independently with a high attention to detail and possess strong communication skills to manage the accounting department. Accounting Manager Responsibilities:· Financial reporting· Inventory· Cost accounting· Implementing internal controls· Presenting recommendations to leadership Accounting Manager Minimum Qualifications: · Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance· 5+ years of full cycle accounting within a manufacturing industry· Supervisory experience· Advanced Excel skills required This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan. For more information and a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Ricky Rozycki via LinkedIn.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Fenton, MO
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Permanent
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a growing company in Fenton searching for an Accounting Manager. In this newly created role reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Manager will: • Prepare and review general ledger entries and reconciliations. • Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Presenting to the Controller for final review. • Maintain the general ledger system and assist with new system automation. • Assist with the budget process. • Supervise current accounting staff, provide guidance and support. Hire and train additional staff as needed. • Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary information and documentation. • Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and internal control policies. Minimum Accounting Manager qualifications: BS in Accounting, 4+ years’ full cycle accounting and intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills. CPA certification and prior supervisory experience are plusses. Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary depending on experience. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z