Cost Accountant
$70k - $85kCreative Financial Staffing
Cost Accountant
Salary: $70,000-$85,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Every other Friday off for improved work-life balance
• Small accounting team with high visibility and direct leadership exposure
• Opportunity to work cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and purchasing
• Stable, French-owned global manufacturing company
• Ability to make a direct impact on profitability and business decisions
• Strong benefits package including 401(k) match, PTO, holidays, medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Growth-oriented environment with future advancement potential
Key Responsibilities for the Cost Accountant:
• Maintain and update standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead
• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances and provide recommendations
• Reconcile inventory, work-in-process, and finished goods accounts
• Support month-end close, inventory accounting, and cost reporting
• Prepare profitability and cost analysis reports for leadership
• Partner with operations to improve costing accuracy and identify efficiencies
Qualifications for the Cost Accountant:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Manufacturing industry experience required
• Cost accounting experience preferred
• Experience with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems preferred
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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