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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$86K - $116K *

Grow your expertise in accounting and auditing by leading financial evaluations, managing audits, preparing reports, and guiding a team to enhance fiscal accountability and transparency in a dynamic p...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower manufacturing efficiency as a Senior Cost Accountant, analyzing costs, supporting strategic initiatives, and partnering with operations to enhance profitability and streamline financial proces...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Shape the future of Corporate Accounting by leading a high-performing team, enhancing month-end closing processes, and collaborating with global stakeholders to transform financial operations while en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Grow your career with a high-impact team shaping corporate accounting processes. Lead and mentor a talented team while driving efficiency and compliance across global operations, ensuring seamless col...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $111K *

Lead the charge in maintaining fiscal integrity and transparent financial reporting while collaborating with departments to enhance accounting practices, oversee budget controls, and ensure compliance...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $90K *

Lead the financial reporting process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with cross-functional teams during month-end close while driving initiatives for continuous improvement an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join us in shaping financial success through strategic oversight and operational excellence. As a proactive leader, you will ensure compliance, manage cash flow, and drive improvements to support orga...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $90K *

Unlock potential by driving accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting, supporting period-end close activities, and collaborating across teams to ensure adherence to U.S. GAAP. Your expertise will...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by preparing key financial statements and overseeing audits. Collaborate with accounting staff and ensure compliance with GAAP while facilitating tax reporting and annual bu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Transform the financial landscape by leading comprehensive accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, compliance, and budget management while collaborating closely with executive leadershi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$89K - $125K *

Drive efficient financial processes by overseeing accounts payable for major capital projects. Collaborate with finance teams to ensure accurate payments and maintain audit-ready records for large inf...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $130K *

Elevate financial accountability within the Department of War and USMC by managing General Ledger activities and financial reporting processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance accur...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $100K *

Drive financial reporting excellence and contribute to process improvements in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across teams to enhance financial accuracy and compliance while delivering timely insi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $125K *

Optimize financial processes while performing treasury, accounting, and insurance tasks. Ensure compliance with GAAP, manage audits, and support cash flow budgeting for efficient financial operations...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial operations by leading day-to-day accounting, ensuring compliance and accuracy while enhancing processes in a fast-paced, innovative environment that supports decision-making and dr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the management of accounting operations, overseeing payroll, GL entries, and vendor payments while ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting to support business objectives and compliance...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the accounting team by managing day-to-day functions, payroll, and GL processes. Ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting while supporting operational excellence and streamlining pra...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $155K *

Manage federal financial accounting operations by analyzing ledger activity, developing policies, and guiding junior staff. Ensure compliance with procedures, perform reconciliations, and present find...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's focused on analyzing, interpreting, and developing financial management strategies, while providing guidance and presenting findings to leadership in a dynamic federal accounting en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in financial operations, driving key processes and collaborating across departments to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvements. Thrive in a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $90K *

Join a dynamic Finance team as a Senior Accountant, overseeing general accounting functions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards to support organizational goals an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$58K - $125K *

Unlock your potential by leading cost accounting efforts to enhance financial strategies, ensure compliance, and support cross-functional initiatives. Drive impactful analysis and scalable frameworks...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$58K - $125K *

Pioneer financial strategies by steering cost accounting policies and frameworks. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust financial models and profitability analyses that drive strategic deci...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career as you take ownership of month-end close and reconciliations while supporting financial reporting and payroll functions. Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate accountin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance accuracy in general accounting and financial reporting while supporting Oil and Gas operations. Utilize your expertise to ensure seamless month-end close processes and effec...

Yesterday

  •   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.