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Cost Accountant

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experience Cost Accountant in the South Metro. This position plays a key role in evaluating production costs, strengthening inventory accuracy, and providing financial insight that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on manufacturing cost accounting experience and can translate detailed financial data into practical recommendations that improve performance and profitability.

This opportunity comes with medical, dental, vision, 401k match, PTO, and more.

• At least 3 years of experience in cost accounting

• Background in manufacturing cost accounting with a strong understanding of product costing and inventory processes.

• Knowledge of accounting standards and financial controls related to cost analysis, inventory valuation, and reporting.

• Ability to analyze complex cost data, identify variances, and communicate findings clearly to cross-functional stakeholders.

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or similar

• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across Finance, Production, and Supply Chain functions.

• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in reconciliations, inventory review, and audit support

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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