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Cost Accountant

$75k - $85k

Vaco by Highspring

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Vaco by Highspring. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr Our client is seeking a Cost Accountant to lead the implementation of standard costs and manage the full cost accounting process. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting methodologies, inventory valuation, and variance analysis within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement standard costing methods to improve financial reporting and operational decision-making. Manage the full cost accounting cycle, including inventory valuation, cost allocations, and overhead analysis. Conduct variance analysis, identifying discrepancies and recommending corrective actions. Collaborate with operations and production teams to ensure accurate tracking of material, labor, and overhead costs. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations for cost-related accounts. Monitor and analyze key cost metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement. Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and GAAP. Participate in the development and enhancement of costing processes and systems. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 4+ years of experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing and full cost accounting processes. Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vaco by Highspring by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Cost Accountant” roles. Columbus, OH $104,350.00-$116,872.00 3 weeks ago New Albany, OH $90,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week ago Columbus, OH $70,000.00-$90,000.00 19 hours ago Columbus, OH $85,000.00-$100,000.00 4 days ago Columbus, OH $70,000.00-$85,000.00 4 days ago Columbus, OH $75,000.00-$95,000.00 15 hours ago Columbus, OH $90,000.00-$120,000.00 1 day ago Columbus, OH $90,000.00-$110,000.00 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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