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Sr. Cost Accountant

The Richmond Group

Job Description

High Visibility | Medical Device Manufacturing | Fully Remote


Are you a numbers-driven professional with a passion for manufacturing and cost analysis? Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Senior Cost Accountan t to play a critical role in optimizing financial performance, streamlining processes, and driving profitability.


This high-profile, remote role works closely with Operations and cross-functional teams to drive improvements in cost accounting processes. Reporting into a VP Level Corporate Controller, this role will have both a high level of visibility and impact.


This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance cost accounting processes and play a pivotal role in operational efficiency of a growing, manufacturing organization.


If you have a keen eye for detail, expertise in cost accounting, and a drive for excellence, give me a call to confidentially discuss your career next steps!

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Cost Accounting experience
  • Exposure to accounting in a manufacturing setting
  • Knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS is a plus

This is a remote role with a preference for candidates based in the midwest, with the ability to travel (~20%).

If you are interested in this or future opportunities in your area, please send a Word-Formatted resume to View email address on click.appcast.io and we will contact you when opportunities arise that match your geography and experience. All inquiries are kept confidential, and your information will not be shared without your prior approval.


All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Vacancy posted 21 hours ago
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