Cost Accountant Jobs that Pay Over $100K at Ladders

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What is a Cost Accountant?

A Cost Accountant is a financial specialist who determines the actual costs associated with providing a service or manufacturing a product. They often work in production to monitor and report on company expenses, influencing important business decisions.

Why Choose a Career as a Cost Accountant?

Working as a Cost Accountant offers competitive salaries, exciting challenges, and the opportunity to work in diverse industries. Explore our Cost Accountant job listings today and take a planful step toward a rewarding career.

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$100K - $120K *

Transform the financial landscape by overseeing cost accounting, managing fixed assets, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain compliance, strea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$76K - $85K *

Grow your career with a dynamic remote Accountant role managing client billing processes. Leverage your expertise in GAAP and accounting systems to enhance financial operations while collaborating wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$117K - $137K *

Join a team that values your full-cycle accounting expertise in a role overseeing month-end close, AP, AR, and payroll processes for multi-entity operations, while driving process improvements and cro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $150K *

Shape the financial foundation by overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting, enhancing processes, and driving automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support g...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $120K *

Elevate our accounting operations by independently managing month-end close activities, enhancing workflows, and collaborating across teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading the end-to-end revenue cycle in a high-growth environment. You will engage with customers, optimize billing processes, and ensure accurate revenue recognition, contributing...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team to optimize month-end close processes, enhance internal controls, and support financial reporting. Collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy and scalability as the...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team to oversee multi-state sales tax compliance and assist treasury operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Work directly with leadership while engaging broadly in financ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Transform the accounting landscape by leading comprehensive financial operations, developing scalable practices, and enhancing compliance for a high-growth company. Collaborate across teams to drive s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $110K *

Shape the financial landscape by driving month-end close processes, ensuring general ledger accuracy, and enhancing accounting practices in a dynamic, multi-revenue stream environment. Collaborate to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance scalable systems for a high-volum...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to achieving financial accuracy and compliance. You'll manage month-end close processes, analyze financial trends, and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Champion efficient financial operations by managing accounts payable and payroll for up to 80 employees, ensuring compliance with accounting standards while maintaining meticulous financial records fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Oversee and enhance the accounting function, managing month-end close, key workflows, and automation processes while delivering scalable solutions in a dynamic startup environment. Utilize AI to optim...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $145K *

Lead day-to-day accounting operations and support month-end closes while enhancing internal controls and collaboration across teams in a dynamic biotech environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $145K *

Join a team that's building financial systems to support rapid growth. As the first in-house accountant, you will own the full accounting cycle, enhance controls, and enable strategic decisions in a d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$71K - $116K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance internal controls, analyze financial data, and support strategic decisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Inspire accurate financial reporting by owning revenue accounting processes. You'll streamline workflows, analyze data for discrepancies, and partner across teams, ensuring audit readiness and scalabi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $130K *

Deliver accurate financial reporting and account management by executing journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities while collaborating with a dynamic accounting team to ensure c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $125K *

Transform financial practices by managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and enhancing vendor relations. Play a key role in month-end close activities and foster teamwork within...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Transform your accounting career by managing critical operations for both government contracting and a burgeoning SaaS product line, leading month-end closes, and collaborating across teams to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $130K *

Drive collections performance and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experience while ensuring compliance and optimizing proces...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $122K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic accounting team, managing full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with fin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving process improvements in a dynamic e-commerce environment. Collaborate across teams to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project financial performance by managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with project teams to enhance profitability and cash flow. Drive timely reporting and su...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What educational requirements are needed for a Cost Accountant job?question toggle

    Most Cost Accountant jobs require a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. Some positions may require a master's degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.

  • What skills are necessary for a Cost Accountant?question toggle

    Key skills for a Cost Accountant include financial analysis, budgeting, attention to detail, excellent mathematical skills, and proficiency in accounting software.

  • How does Ladders help me find a Cost Accountant job?question toggle

    Ladders vets all job postings to ensure they come from reputable companies with salaries of $100,000 per year or higher. Use Ladders to find your ideal Cost Accountant job.