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Cost Accountant II

$95k - $105k

Top Gun Staffing Group LLC

Cost Accountant II

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

$ 95,000.00 - 105,000.00 (US Dollar)

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About the Job Cost Accountant II

Top Gun Staffing Group is partnering with a respected, innovation-focused manufacturer to identify a Cost Accountant who can elevate financial clarity, strengthen operational decision-making, and bring disciplined insight to a growing organization. This Cost Accountant role is designed for a professional who thrives on precision, understands the strategic impact of cost intelligence, and is motivated by contributing to a high-performance culture.

The Cost Accountant plays a critical role in shaping the organization’s financial accuracy and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate brings a balanced blend of analytical rigor, business partnership, and the ability to translate complex cost activity into clear, actionable guidance for leadership.

Key Areas of Impact

  • Develop and maintain reliable cost structures that support planning, pricing, and operational strategy
  • Strengthening financial forecasts by delivering consistent, data-driven cost-insights
  • Evaluate cost performance trends to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Collaborate with production, supply chain, and operations to ensure cost data integrity
  • Prepare organized, audit-ready cost documentation for internal and external review
  • Produce recurring cost summaries that inform leadership and support strategic alignment
  • Uphold accounting standards, internal controls, and compliance expectations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • 2–4 years of cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of cost methodologies and GAAP principles
  • Advanced Excel skills and comfort working within ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Proven analytical capability and a disciplined, detail-oriented approach
  • Ability to manage priorities independently and meet established deadlines

Preferred Experience

  • Exposure to standard costing frameworks
  • Understanding of inventory flow and cost allocation practices
  • Familiarity with SOX-related processes

Work Location | Hours

  • Onsite
  • Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM

Salary Range:

  • $95,000 - $105,000/year commensurate with experience

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