Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant
$70,000-$85,000 + bonus + profit sharing
Greater Hartford, CT Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Cost Accountant


• This Cost Accountant opportunity is a high-impact role with direct visibility into product costing and operational performance
• Opportunity to work closely with leadership on margins, forecasting, and budgeting
• Hands-on exposure to inventory controls, metals management, and manufacturing processes
• Involvement in both accounting and FP&A initiatives for well-rounded career growth
• Strong mix of analytical work and operational partnership
• Opportunity to influence process improvements in costing and inventory accuracy
• Exposure to audit processes and financial reporting
• Collaborative accounting team with direct mentorship from senior leadership
Key Responsibilities for the Cost Accountant:
• Manage product costing, inventory controls, and variance analysis
• Support month-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations
• Analyze job order variances and assist in margin/product costing reviews
• Partner with operations to reconcile inventory, scrap, and metal balances
• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
Qualifications for the Cost Accountant:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 2 years of cost accounting experience or accounting experience in a manufacturing environment