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Cost Accountant

Calera, AL
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
33.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and driven Cost Accountant to join our growing team in Calera, Alabama. This is a contract opportunity with the potential for a long-term position, ideal for someone with a strong foundation in cost analysis and manufacturing processes. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work closely with production teams to drive operational efficiency and profitability. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with production teams to analyze and monitor job costs, including material and labor usage, to identify variances and improve efficiency. • Support month-end close processes by preparing reconciliations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. • Allocate material and labor costs to specific jobs, maintaining precise records for project cost tracking. • Assist in the analysis of manufacturing processes to optimize resource utilization and profitability. • Review and reconcile transactional entries in the accounting system for accuracy and completeness. • Work closely with operations and materials teams to provide insights on cost savings opportunities. • Analyze unit manufacturing costs for various product types, ensuring alignment with company standards. • Contribute to the preparation of financial reports and presentations for management. • Act as a key resource for cost accounting and financial planning within the organization. • Participate in production meetings to gain a deep understanding of operational workflows and challenges.
2026-04-10T21:38:43Z

Cost Accountant

Rancho Cordova, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a Cost Accountant to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high‑reliability, production‑focused environment and who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832 Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform month‑end close activities and prepare journal entries for inventory, COGS, and fixed assets</li><li>Reconcile inventory, cost of sales, and general ledger accounts </li><li>Analyze variances including purchase price variances and work order variances </li><li>Assist with inventory costing and related ERP activities </li><li>Support internal/external audits including SOX testing and annual reviews </li><li>Track capital expenditures, maintain fixed asset records, and handle prepaid amortization </li><li>Prepare business property tax filings and U.S. Census reporting </li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to internal accounting policies </li></ul>
2026-03-27T14:03:50Z

Cost Accountant

Denver, CO
onsite
Permanent
100000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
Unlimited PTO, Great Benefits, Paid Healthcare and Hybrid Schedule for a Cost Accountant! Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a local company seeking a Cost Accountant. The Cost Accountant should have at least 4 years of cost accounting/inventory experience. The Cost Accountant should have experience with cost accounting, valuation, standard cost, etc. If you or anyone you know is interested in this cost accountant role please apply to this posting and call Vanessa Sutton at 720.678.9295 and reference cost accountant role.
2026-04-10T20:38:41Z

Cost Accountant

Concord, CA
onsite
Temporary
38.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
Cost Accountant – Construction IndustryCompensation: $38 - $50 hourly Overview:Robert Half is seeking experienced Cost Accountants to join our client's team in the Construction industry or similar. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-04-05T17:48:41Z

Cost Accountant

Staunton, VA
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. • Oversee manufacturing cost structures and provide detailed cost analysis to support operational decisions. • Perform inventory accounting and reconcile discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting. • Execute month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and financial statements. • Collaborate with operations and finance teams to align cost accounting practices with organizational goals. • Conduct standard cost accounting and evaluate variances to improve efficiency. • Provide detailed account reconciliations and resolve any inconsistencies promptly. • Assist in preparing reports for audits and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards. • Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings. • Support multiple manufacturing sites by coordinating and implementing consistent accounting practices.
2026-04-04T21:08:45Z

Cost Accountant

Chicago Heights, IL
onsite
Permanent
80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Review, validate, and close manufacturing jobs in the Epicor Kinetic system, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.• Verify and reconcile all labor, materials, subcontract operations, and quantity completions before job closure.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to open operations, unreported labor, and material variances.• Collaborate with production supervisors and shop floor teams to address data errors and missing transactions.• Monitor job statuses, exceptions, and aging jobs to ensure timely completion and closure.• Analyze job cost variances, including labor, material, and burden, and provide detailed explanations to accounting and operations teams.• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by ensuring accurate job closures and reporting.• Prepare and distribute reports on job costs, variances, and production performance for accounting review.• Develop and maintain standard and customized reports in Epicor Kinetic to track production efficiency and cost trends.• Assist with audits by providing documentation and explanations related to job costs and production transactions. This role will offer a salary between 85K and 90K. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K and paid time off. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI software to find you great job and candidate matches faster.
2026-04-16T14:09:19Z

Cost Accountant

Fort Worth, TX
onsite
Permanent
100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a thriving organization as they seek an ambitious, detail-oriented Cost Accountant. This position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. In this role, you will analyze manufacturing costs, prepare detailed reports, and provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with various departments to drive efficiency and profitability. Responsibilities:• Analyze and maintain cost accounting systems, including standard cost and inventory valuation.• Prepare comprehensive monthly reports on cost and variance analysis for materials, labor, and overhead.• Assist with month-end and year-end closing tasks, including journal entries and account reconciliations.• Collaborate with operations to monitor production expenses, identify inefficiencies, and suggest actionable improvements.• Track inventory movements, conduct cycle counts, and address variances to ensure accuracy.• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by providing cost-related data and analysis.• Perform detailed margin analysis by product line, customer, and business unit to inform strategic decisions.• Ensure adherence to US financial regulations and internal accounting policies.• Support capital investment evaluations and financial analysis for new product introductions. This growing stable organization offers a competitive compensation package up to $110K and benefits. For more information and consideration, please contact Eric Murray at 682-350-8439 or via Email at [email protected] You can also connect and or message me on LinkedIn. Bing or Google Search - ("Eric Murray" AND "Robert Half Finance and Accounting")
2026-04-17T12:48:45Z

Cost Accountant

Methuen, MA
onsite
Permanent
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Methuen, Massachusetts. This role is essential for analyzing manufacturing costs, preparing financial reports, and ensuring accurate cost accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost analysis and manufacturing accounting. Responsibilities:• Conduct detailed analyses and cost evaluations of manufacturing work orders in alignment with established costing systems.• Gather, study, and organize data to calculate costs for various business activities, including raw material procurement, inventory management, and labor expenses.• Prepare monthly cost of sales reports by examining material, labor, and research and development costs, while comparing actual production expenses to standard costs.• Assist the accounting manager in creating monthly journal entries related to cost of sales and scrap.• Manage the company’s inventory system, ensuring adherence to predefined valuation methods.• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.• Investigate cost variances and handle routine or ad hoc requests as assigned.
2026-04-03T14:08:44Z

Cost Accountant

Cincinnati, OH
onsite
Permanent
85000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
A well-established organization is seeking a skilled Cost Accountant 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.Responsibilities:<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>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 • Collaborate with accounting, operations, and supply chain teams to improve process efficiency and cost transparency.
2026-04-15T17:23:49Z

Cost Accountant

Greeley, CO
onsite
Permanent
85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Analyze and monitor manufacturing costs to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to track production expenses. • Review and update cost structures to reflect changes in production methods or materials. • Prepare detailed cost analysis reports to support decision-making processes. • Collaborate with production and procurement teams to optimize cost efficiency. • Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual costs and budgeted amounts. • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to manufacturing expenses. • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. • Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction and process improvement. • Support audits and internal reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
2026-03-18T15:23:45Z

Cost Accountant

Hayward, CA
remote
Temporary
30.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Junior Cost Accountant to join a fast-growing client in the consumer goods (CPG) industry on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a great opportunity for an early-career accounting professional looking to build hands-on experience in cost accounting, inventory analysis, and financial reporting within a dynamic, product-driven environment. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist with inventory and cost accounting functions, including standard cost updates and variance analysis</li><li>Support monthly close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs and investigate variances</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, and production teams to ensure accurate product costing</li><li>Help maintain and update bill of materials (BOMs) and standard cost structures</li><li>Track and analyze inventory movements, adjustments, and reserves</li><li>Assist in preparing margin analysis and product profitability reporting</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and analysis as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings</li></ul>
2026-04-06T21:28:46Z

Cost Accountant

Rock Island, IL
onsite
Permanent
75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Rock Island, Illinois. This role is essential in ensuring accurate cost management and inventory oversight, while supporting pricing strategies and profitability analysis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting and inventory processes to drive efficiency and contribute to business success. Responsibilities: • Analyze and update inventory costs regularly to ensure accuracy and alignment with current data. • Manage pricing and cost structures in compliance with U.S. tariffs, keeping leadership updated on relevant changes. • Develop and maintain internal controls to guarantee timely and correct inventory transaction postings. • Monitor inventory balances and oversee monthly cycle count procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy. • Prepare quarterly cost and pricing adjustments for key customers, reflecting market trends and internal factors. • Design and document efficient inventory transaction processes, including the creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). • Conduct monthly inventory reconciliations and closing activities to produce accurate reporting and analysis. • Perform profitability analyses for products and collaborate with management on strategies to improve margins. • Assist in the annual calculation of overhead costs, ensuring precise inputs and recalculations. • Support periodic physical inventory counts, coordinating preparation and ensuring accurate results.
2026-03-27T14:33:42Z

Cost Accountant

Irving, TX
onsite
Permanent
75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Oversee inventory management across various locations, ensuring accurate counts, monitoring levels, and resolving discrepancies. • Conduct regular reconciliation and analysis between inventory systems and Workday to identify trends and potential improvements. • Collaborate with different departments to establish and maintain effective inventory control procedures. • Complete month-end closing duties, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparing financial reports related to inventory and cost of goods sold. • Provide support during internal and external audits concerning inventory and cost accounting. • Respond to store inventory inquiries and address help desk tickets promptly. • Develop and document policies and procedures for inventory and cost accounting operations. • Generate system reports and create custom queries or ad hoc reports as needed. • Ensure store attributes and vendor rebate programs are accurately maintained across all locations. • Work closely with the procurement team to align item and pricing data between inventory systems and Workday.
2026-04-17T12:43:45Z

Cost Accountant

Hayward, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
37.05 - 42.90 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Hayward, California. In this role, you will apply your expertise in financial analysis and cost accounting to support pricing strategies, margin analysis, and accurate reporting processes. This is a Contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities: • Conduct in-depth cost analysis, including product costing, variance analysis, and standard versus actual cost comparisons. • Maintain accurate bills of materials, labor, and overhead cost structures to ensure consistency and reliability in financial reporting. • Support pricing decisions through detailed margin analysis and scenario modeling based on cost changes and volume assumptions. • Prepare and deliver management reports such as margin analyses, cost reports, and key performance indicators on a recurring basis. • Assist with month-end close activities, including inventory reconciliations and cost-related accruals. • Investigate discrepancies between subledgers and the general ledger to ensure data accuracy. • Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting processes by providing cost-related insights and projections. • Enhance data integrity and streamline reporting templates to improve overall financial processes. • Collaborate with internal and external auditors by documenting processes and responding to audit requests.
2026-04-18T01:34:03Z

Cost Accountant

Tulare County, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Cost Accountant to join our team in Tulare County, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing product costs, analyzing variances, and supporting operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration abilities, and a deep understanding of cost accounting principles to drive financial transparency and decision-making. Responsibilities:• Maintain and update standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routings, and overhead rates.• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances, delivering actionable insights through detailed reports.• Support month-end close activities related to inventory and manufacturing variances.• Collaborate with Operations to identify cost drivers and assess the financial impact of production processes.• Assist in developing cost models and conducting margin analyses.• Act as a subject-matter expert for the company’s ERP system, ensuring data integrity and providing system training.• Troubleshoot ERP-related issues and drive enhancements to improve functionality across departments.• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and cost transparency.• Provide financial guidance for operational decisions, including pricing, capital expenditures, and inventory management.• Identify areas for improvement in operational and financial processes, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency. If Interested in hearing more, message Ross Wheeler on LinkedIn.
2026-03-27T13:58:41Z

Cost Accountant

Stuart, FL
onsite
Permanent
60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our client's team in Stuart, Florida. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing and analyzing standard cost systems, providing accurate financial data, and supporting manufacturing operations. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can collaborate effectively across departments and contribute to the continuous improvement of processes. Responsibilities:• Analyze and manage standard cost systems, ensuring accurate development and application of product costs.• Maintain and update the cost database, including monthly revisions and reviews of bills of material.• Calculate costs for machine shipments and forecast the cost of goods sold to support monthly financial projections.• Investigate and record inventory-related expenses, such as Purchase Price Variance and Scrap expense, while resolving discrepancies.• Review manufacturing variances monthly, ensuring data accuracy and addressing reporting errors.• Assess product warranty expenses and establish monthly provisions.• Partner with Operations to develop and implement management reports for product line analysis.• Contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives and provide support for process improvement projects.• Conduct inventory analysis, including cycle count reviews and reconciliation of book inventory with perpetual records.• Assist in monthly closing activities, forecasting, and preparation of the Annual Operating Plan, including labor rate calculations.
2026-03-18T12:23:41Z

Cost Accountant

Concord, CA
remote
Temporary
40.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Cost Accountant seeking your next opportunity with the potential to go permanent? Our client is a leading organization in Concord, CA looking to recruit a detail-oriented and driven Cost Accountant for a temp-to-hire position. <ul><li>Prepare and analyze cost records and reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Track, monitor, and analyze manufacturing costs, overhead allocation, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Perform cost control and waste reduction analyses to drive process improvements.</li><li>Partner with operations, finance, and leadership to deliver actionable financial insights.</li><li>Assist with audits and implement internal controls to safeguard assets.</li></ul>
2026-04-07T21:58:46Z

Cost Accountant

Greenville, SC
onsite
Permanent
85000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Assist in the periodic standard cost rolls, ensuring accurate updates to support company operations.• Perform in-depth analysis of cost variances, including material usage, overhead absorption, and operational efficiency, and translate findings into actionable insights.• Investigate cost trends and collaborate with procurement and operations teams to identify and implement cost-saving measures.• Review inventory reserves, obsolescence, and slow-moving items quarterly, ensuring compliance with company policies.• Contribute to annual budgeting and forecasting processes by providing detailed cost assumptions, variance explanations, and trend evaluations.• Monitor weekly freight reports, analyzing cost trends and carrier performance to optimize operations.• Prepare precise month-end freight accruals and journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.• Apply expertise in tariff classifications, landed cost impacts, and standard costing to enhance pricing models.• Stay informed on regulatory changes and assess their financial implications for the organization.• Compile audit schedules and deliver clear, well-documented support for both internal and external audits.
2026-04-08T15:59:01Z

Cost Accountant

Columbus, IN
onsite
Permanent
70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our client's team in Columbus, Indiana. In this role, you will focus on analyzing, managing, and reporting financial data to support operational decision-making. This position offers an opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a manufacturing environment while contributing to the company's financial accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze standard cost reports to monitor and improve financial performance.• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify trends and opportunities for cost optimization.• Manage month-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliation of accounts.• Maintain and update general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights and recommendations on cost control.• Review and verify the accuracy of financial data related to manufacturing operations.• Develop and implement cost accounting procedures to enhance operational efficiency.• Support audits and compliance efforts by providing necessary documentation and reports.• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to align with organizational goals.• Provide detailed financial reports to management to inform strategic decisions.
2026-03-27T17:04:54Z

Cost Accountant

Columbia, SC
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
*** HYBRID role in Columbia, SC (only 3 days in office) *** Seeking a skilled Cost Accountant 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. 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. Occasional travel may be required to NA locations.
2026-04-14T14:53:50Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Everett, WA
onsite
Permanent
105000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Everett, Washington. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial analyses related to manufacturing costs, inventory, and cost of goods sold (COGS). Your expertise will be essential in ensuring accurate cost accounting, supporting operational efficiency, and driving improvements in financial processes. Responsibilities:• Conduct month-end closing activities, focusing on inventory and cost of goods sold (COGS).• Analyze budget versus actual performance related to COGS and provide detailed financial insights.• Create and maintain production bills of materials (BOMs) and oversee periodic cost updates.• Examine changes in product design, raw materials, or manufacturing methods to assess cost impacts.• Prepare reports comparing standard costs to actual production expenses and analyze production cost trends.• Manage and analyze overhead rates tied to inventory and collaborate with operations management.• Develop cost estimates for new and proposed products or services while recommending cost-saving measures.• Support operational efficiency by analyzing plant metrics and providing actionable insights.• Lead the excess and obsolete inventory review process to ensure financial accuracy.• Assist in the development of policies, procedures, and internal controls to strengthen cost accounting practices. The salary range for this position is $105,000 to $120,000 + discretionary bonus. Benefits:Medical, dental, vision plan offered (PPO) at employee cost.401k15 days PTO8 paid holidays
2026-03-27T21:18:40Z

Cost Accountant

Champaign, IL
onsite
Permanent
110000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Champaign, Illinois. This role is a critical partner to the Plant Manager, providing financial expertise to drive operational efficiency and enhance profitability. The position involves analyzing plant-level financial performance, supporting product-line margin evaluations across North America, and ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with the Plant Manager to oversee and improve plant financial performance, acting as a key financial advisor.• Execute monthly financial close processes, including accruals, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations.• Analyze manufacturing variances and present actionable recommendations to optimize performance.• Manage and maintain standard costing systems, offering cost analysis for both existing and new products.• Conduct product-line margin assessments to support pricing strategies and profitability improvements.• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and business case development to support financial planning efforts.• Monitor inventory valuation and coordinate physical inventory counts to ensure accuracy.• Identify opportunities for cost-saving measures and margin enhancements.• Ensure adherence to internal controls and corporate financial policies.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve cost efficiency. This role will offer a salary between 110K-135K with medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K and paid time-off.Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI software to find you great job and candidate matches faster.
2026-03-26T19:43:45Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Malvern, PA
onsite
Permanent
115000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our client's manufacturing team in the Malvern, Pennsylvania area. In this role, you will serve as a critical financial partner to plant and operations leadership, overseeing cost and inventory accounting processes and driving operational and financial decision-making. This position requires a deep understanding of cost analysis, standard costing, and manufacturing performance to ensure accurate financial reporting and informed business decisions. Responsibilities:• Manage key manufacturing cost accounting activities, including monthly closing procedures, transaction reviews, and reconciliations for inventory and cost accounts.• Prepare and validate balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring compliance with controls.• Review plant-level financial results to ensure accurate reporting and consistency across locations.• Oversee standard costing processes, including updates to standards, governance, and collaboration with operations and supply chain teams to reflect changes in production conditions.• Maintain and verify cost-related master data, such as bills of materials (BOMs), material standards, and transfer pricing.• Analyze and interpret cost and operational variances, providing actionable recommendations to plant and finance leadership.• Develop comprehensive reports on product costs, manufacturing variances, inventory levels, and gross profit performance.• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by building analytical models and conducting cost comparisons for manufacturing performance.• Coordinate physical inventory counts, including planning, execution, reconciliation, and initiatives to enhance inventory accuracy.• Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance production reporting and costing processes while collaborating across departments for aligned decision-making.
2026-04-17T19:03:56Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary
- USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing cost accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and optimizing financial processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with advanced accounting systems and contribute to strategic decision-making. Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee cost accounting processes, including cost analysis and reporting. • Utilize accounting software systems such as BlackLine and Costpoint to streamline financial operations. • Ensure compliance with DCAA regulations and other relevant guidelines. • Conduct audits and reviews to verify the accuracy of financial data. • Collaborate on budget planning and forecasting to support organizational goals. • Analyze financial performance and provide insights to drive cost efficiency. • Develop and maintain robust cost accounting procedures for accurate tracking. • Support the implementation and optimization of accounting systems. • Assist in preparing detailed financial reports for management review. • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial objectives.
2026-04-03T13:38:45Z

Cost Accountant

Port Clinton, OH
onsite
Permanent
61000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Port Clinton, Ohio. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing cost data to ensure accurate financial reporting and support operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate across departments to implement cost-saving strategies and provide valuable insights to drive informed decision-making. Responsibilities: • Analyze production costs, overhead expenses, and variances to deliver comprehensive reports on cost performance. • Prepare and present detailed cost reports, highlighting trends and actionable insights for management. • Manage inventory accounting processes, including reconciliations and cycle count analysis. • Ensure the accurate valuation of inventory and address discrepancies effectively. • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements within operations. • Maintain and update standard product costs based on changes in labor, materials, and overhead. • Implement and monitor cost-saving initiatives to enhance financial performance. • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and audit requirements. • Collaborate with production, procurement, and other departments to gather and analyze cost-related data. • Provide financial guidance and support to cross-functional teams within the organization.
2026-04-01T20:48:44Z