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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$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert cost analysis for medical defense projects. Support government leads with comprehensive cost modeling, budget submissions, and financial management to...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $150K *

Transform the accounting landscape by leading a dynamic team of managers, driving performance, and enhancing client operations. Foster a culture of accountability and innovation while ensuring timely...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $110K *

Take ownership of the month-end close and general ledger, building a robust accounting foundation for a high-growth company. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial report...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Drive the accounting excellence within a dynamic team, overseeing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting to ensure timely and accurate month-end closes while collaborating cross-fun...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's focused on driving financial accuracy while managing month-end closes, reconciliations, and cost accounting. Contribute to board-level reporting in a dynamic PE-backed SaaS environm...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in accounting operations and financial reporting, leading a team to enhance accuracy and compliance. Leverage technology to optimize processes and establish controls, contributing to...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $108K *

Transform our accounting operations by leading GL activities, ensuring GAAP compliance, and developing scalable processes. Elevate financial reporting and contribute to audits while collaborating cros...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $180K *

Elevate your career as an Accounting Manager, driving financial reporting and SOX compliance in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external auditors while optimizing sy...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Optimize revenue recognition processes and ensure compliance with ASC 606 and GAAP. Collaborate across teams while managing complex accounting scenarios and driving internal controls within a fast-pac...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $125K *

Explore accounting mastery by managing share-based compensation, pensions, and more in a dynamic finance team. Drive compliance and enhance processes to excel as a public company while collaborating c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of revenue accounting by leading the integration of consumer revenue streams into a unified, automated process. Drive accuracy and efficiency while building a high-performing team...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial management by overseeing accounting, delivering insights, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with leadership while guiding month-end processes, financial reporting, and...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $200K *

Advance your career by leading public sector consulting projects, mentoring staff, and driving financial solutions for local governments. Join a dynamic team dedicated to community success and profess...

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1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Elevate client relationships by managing strategic Tier 1 accounts, driving revenue growth, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop account strategies and deliver...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving financial strategy and operations, leading forecasting, reporting, and analysis to support a fast-growing organization with impactful decision-making and collaboration acros...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$226K - $340K *

Drive growth through client acquisition in the employer segment, leading end-to-end sales cycles and forming key relationships. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless transitions and leverage ind...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Drive your career with a Senior Accountant role focused on AI and automation. Redesign accounting processes, manage monthly closes, and implement scalable finance workflows to enhance efficiency and s...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in captive insurance accounting. Harness your expertise to manage financial activities, ensure compliance, and support strategic client engagement while driv...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Lead financial strategy and analysis, partnering with leadership to drive growth. Own dynamic financial models, budgeting, and forecasting while mentoring a high-performing finance team in a fast-pace...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by managing revenue recognition and billing operations. Lead a team to ensure accurate financial data, compliance with regulations, and timely invoicing while providing insightful...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of revenue accounting by standardizing processes and managing projects across various streams to enhance operational consistency and support scale, collaborating with cross-functional...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $160K *

Shape the future of financial reporting by leading monthly closes, banking operations, and consolidations in a dynamic, global SaaS environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Champion compliance and precision in financial reporting by preparing SEC filings, supporting audits, and enhancing processes for accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to ensure timely rep...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $130K *

Drive the integrity and transparency of financial reporting by managing external and technical accounting processes, supporting audits, and implementing GAAP compliance, all while fostering efficiency...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Empower technical accounting and reporting through innovative solutions, improving financial processes across diverse entities while ensuring compliance with GAAP and delivering accurate financial sta...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.