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Cost Accountant

$75k - $90k

Creative Financial Staffing

Cost Accountant

Blue Ash, OH | Hybrid Flexibility Available
Salary Range: $75,000$90,000

A growing manufacturing company in the Blue Ash area is seeking a Cost Accountant to join its finance team. This position will play a key role in analyzing product costs, managing inventory accounting, and providing financial insights that support operational efficiency and profitability.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • High-visibility role partnering with finance and operations leadership
  • Opportunity to influence manufacturing performance and cost-saving initiatives
  • Stable and growing organization with a collaborative culture
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain standard costs and analyze manufacturing variances
  • Support inventory accounting, reconciliations, and physical inventory processes
  • Assist with month-end close and cost accounting reporting
  • Partner with operations to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities
  • Ensure accurate product costing and inventory valuation

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 3+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of standard costing, inventory accounting, and variance analysis
  • Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA, CMA, or progress toward certification
  • Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Familiarity with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Epicor, or JD Edwards
Creative Financial Staffing
Vacancy posted 18 hours ago
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