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Cost Accountant

$85k

Creative Financial Staffing

Cost Accountant

Target Compensation: $85,000 Location: St. Petersburg, FL

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

  • Be a key contributor in a manufacturing environment with direct visibility to leadership
  • Gain hands-on exposure to cost analysis, inventory management, and operational finance
  • Join a stable, growth-oriented organization investing in its finance team
  • Work cross-functionally with production, operations, and accounting leaders
  • Opportunity to expand your manufacturing accounting experience and advance your career

Key Responsibilities for the Cost Accountant:

  • Analyze product costs, variances, and manufacturing performance metrics
  • Maintain standard costing and inventory costing processes
  • Prepare cost reports and profitability analyses to support business decisions
  • Assist with month-end close activities, inventory reconciliations, and financial reporting
  • Partner with operations teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements

Qualifications for the Cost Accountant:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum of 1 year of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis
  • Proficiency with Excel and ERP/accounting systems
Creative Financial Staffing
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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