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Cost Accountant

$90k - $110k

Creative Financial Staffing

Overview Senior Cost Accountant (Hybrid) Salary: $90K–$110K Step into a high-impact Sr. Cost Accountant role where you’ll connect financial insights directly to manufacturing performance in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. This hybrid opportunity offers visibility, cross-functional exposure, and the ability to truly see your impact. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Hybrid work model offering flexibility and strong team collaboration Ability to directly impact operations, production efficiency, and cost decisions Highly cross-functional role partnering with operations, engineering, and supply chain Exposure to acquisitions and integration work, expanding your experience Medium-sized company—large enough for resources, small enough to make a visible impact Strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, parental leave, and more Hands-on environment where you can drive process improvements and automation Collaborative culture that encourages accountability, curiosity, and continuous learning Key Responsibilities for the Sr. Cost Accountant Manage standard costing, BOM updates, and cost roll processes Lead cost variance analysis (material, labor, overhead) and reporting Support monthly close including journal entries, reconciliations, and inventory reporting Oversee inventory accounting accuracy, including cycle counts and physical inventory Partner cross-functionally to improve costing processes and reporting Qualifications for the Sr. Cost Accountant Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 4+ years of accounting experience, including 2+ years in cost accounting Experience with manufacturing costing, inventory, and ERP systems Advanced Excel skills required #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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