Cost Accountant
$70k - $90kCFS
Cost Accountant
Location: Pittsburgh, PA – Southeast Suburbs (on-site)Salary: $70,000–$90,000 (depending upon experience)
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Hands-on cost accounting role with direct exposure to manufacturing and operations• On-site environment that encourages collaboration and real-time problem solving
• High visibility with plant leadership and finance management
• Opportunity to build deep expertise in standard costing and inventory
• Stable role with clear expectations and long-term growth potential
• Chance to influence margins, efficiency, and decision-making
• Broad accounting exposure beyond routine reporting
• Strong foundation role for future senior or managerial growth
Key Responsibilities for the Cost Accountant:
• Maintain standard costs and support cost rollups• Analyze manufacturing variances and inventory performance
• Support month-end close related to cost and inventory accounting
• Partner with operations on cost drivers and process improvements
• Assist with margin, pricing, and profitability analysis
Qualifications for the Cost Accountant:
• Cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment• Working knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis
• Experience supporting month-end close
• ERP system experience
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