Cost Accountant

Ready to make an impact beyond the numbers? We’re looking for an experienced Cost Accountant who can turn complex cost and inventory data into meaningful business insights. Job Responsibilities Maintain standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead Complete inventory reconciliations and reserve analyses Analyze manufacturing and purchase price variances Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities Prepare analyses related to inventory, margins, and operational performance Partner with operations and supply chain teams to improve costing accuracy Support audits and help strengthen accounting processes and internal controls Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field At least five years of progressive accounting experience Cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of inventory accounting, standard costing, GAAP, and variance analysis Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across departments NetSuite experience is a plus CPA designation is preferred Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 annually (DOE) About Us Premier Financial Search is recognized for consistently connecting highly qualified candidates with leading firms. We specialize in placing Accounting and Financial professionals within CPA and Business Management firms. We work with national, regional, and local firms, as well as innovative entrepreneurial companies, across California, Illinois, Texas, Georgia, Washington, and beyond. This includes major markets like Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta, Austin, and Dallas. #J-18808-Ljbffr