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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$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring compliance and integrity in federal grant expenditures through meticulous cost allocation, financial data validation, and robust collaboration with diverse stakeholders ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and accuracy in federal grant expenditures through meticulous cost analysis and financial stewardship across diverse organizations including hospita...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Partner with us to drive financial accuracy by analyzing manufacturing costs, preparing reports, and crafting strategies for cost reduction, ensuring alignment with best accounting practices in our in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage cost of goods sold, analyze variances, and enhance inventory accounting practices. Collaborate across departments to drive efficiency and support financial reporting...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Champion cost accuracy by analyzing data, maintaining product costing, and supporting financial reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and continuo...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing cost accounting operations while ensuring compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance margin analysis, manage inventory valuation, and suppor...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Unlock financial insights and drive strategic decision-making by consolidating and analyzing complex data, crafting reports, and leading financial projects within a dynamic manufacturing environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$66K - $95K *

Support and monitor job profitability, ensuring accurate budgets, compliance, and reporting while collaborating with project teams and maintaining contracts throughout all phases of construction proje...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $90K *

Transform your career as a Project Accountant, driving project success through advanced accounting activities. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and data integrity while navigating a fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Drive financial accuracy and performance at a global scale by managing cost accounting, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing effective strategies in a dynamic manufacturing envi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of finance by driving costing accuracy, budgeting, and financial analysis across our CVD operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and utilize digital tools to enhance insig...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to the development and optimization of cost accounting systems, ensuring accurate data capture and financial integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align accounting practices...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Drive financial accuracy and insights as a key member supporting reporting, budgeting and analysis in a collaborative team, engaging with financial statements and expense performance to enhance organi...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Optimize financial operations by leading cost accounting initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring accurate product costing, compliance with regulations, and driving continuous improve...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $122K *

Take ownership of detailed cost management within the ERP system, oversee COGS variance analysis, and support comprehensive inventory projects to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and operational...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize accounting operations by managing month-end close processes, ensuring ledger accuracy, and supporting audits. Thrive in a fast-paced setting while driving process improvements and contributin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Accountant managing comprehensive financial operations, ensuring timely accuracy in close processes, reconciliations, and compliance in a rapidly growing health tech...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Bring your expertise to our finance team by managing month-end closes, reconciliations, and financial analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance & deliver insights that drive effici...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing finance processes while supervising cost accounting teams. Collaborate on operational strategy and enhance reporting accuracy to drive efficiency and financ...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $174K *

Invent innovative cost management solutions by leading the Cost Accounting Group, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving team performance to support JPL's mission of exploration and technol...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $89K *

Shape financial accuracy and efficiency by managing project accounting and reporting. Collaborate daily with contractors, analyze data, and ensure timely payroll operations in a vibrant, professional...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to accurate financial reporting and cost analysis. This role ensures all financial transactions are recorded and analyzed correctly, supporting the overall efficiency of a...

Today

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by leading cost accounting and inventory analysis across multiple manufacturing sites, enhancing product costing methodologies, and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive...

Whitby, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Optimize corporate finance operations by managing month-end closes and daily accounting tasks, while ensuring compliance and efficiency through process development. Collaborate with auditors and suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Manage cost accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strategies. Collaborate with plant management to maintain standard costs, oversee budgeting, and enhance operational effici...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.