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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$64K - $98K *

Join a team that's focused on analyzing financial data to establish accurate cost rates. Collaborate with manufacturing teams and assist with audits while utilizing your leadership and analytical skil...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $130K *

Optimize financial operations by ensuring compliant records, driving accurate reporting, and guiding cross-functional teams. Engage in strategic oversight, account reconciliation, and team collaborati...

London, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $130K *

Pioneer your career by overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing reporting practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Champion financial accuracy by leading month-end close and general ledger processes. Drive improvements with technology integrations, ensuring detailed analysis and reporting of financial results to s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Champion financial analysis and process improvement initiatives, providing insights and recommendations to enhance performance and support strategic decision-making in a dynamic manufacturing environm...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Transform financial management at the plant level by leading cost accounting efforts. Collaborate across departments to drive performance, support budgeting processes, and provide insights on spending...

Lethbridge, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Seek to drive financial excellence in project accounting, overseeing invoicing, budget management, and revenue recognition across diverse A/E projects while collaborating with finance and project team...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$108K - $118K *

Take ownership of inventory and cost accounting in a fast-paced medical device manufacturing environment. Enhance accuracy, streamline processes, and partner cross-functionally to facilitate data-driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $133K *

Unlock potential by driving cost accounting excellence and operational efficiencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide impactful financial insights, ensuring accuracy in product costi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Accountant, where you'll oversee financial tracking, reporting, and compliance for critical construction projects, ensuring accuracy and cost control while collaborati...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $130K *

Shape your career with a pivotal role ensuring compliance with revenue recognition standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while enhancing financial processes in a dynamic fintech environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Manage core accounting functions and improve controls to support financial reporting. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational processes while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of cost accounting by ensuring accurate standard costing, analyzing variances, and driving inventory management solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver insights that enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $90K *

Advance your career by executing core accounting functions, streamlining processes, and ensuring GAAP compliance. Join a dynamic team focused on merging systems and improving financial reporting for o...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing financial activities, driving cost analysis, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead improvement initiatives while supporting stakeholders...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in comprehensive financial administration for diverse projects, ensuring fiscal compliance while guiding budgeting, cost analysis, and cash flow optimization to drive strategic success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $115K *

Drive financial excellence by delivering timely reporting and analysis, optimizing cost accounting practices, and enhancing operational efficiency to support management decisions and improve profitabi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $115K *

Help us drive financial accuracy by overseeing project accounting, analyzing data, and supporting compliance with financial policies. Join our dynamic team to ensure efficient and detailed financial m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $93K *

Transform financial operations by expertly managing accounting tasks, enhancing reporting accuracy, and supporting audit processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and streamline processes...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Help us unlock potential by driving accuracy and compliance in accounting processes, ensuring integrity across multi-entity structures, and enhancing financial reporting while collaborating with cross...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of our financial operations by establishing processes and systems as our first Senior Accountant. Own the month-end close, lead audits, and partner cross-functionally to build a robus...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Drive the establishment of our accounting function, ensuring timely financial closes, thorough auditing processes, and robust policy development to support company growth and operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$71K - $110K *

Bring your expertise to cost accounting, managing financial reporting, inventory valuation, and collaborating with operations to drive efficiency and cost control in a dynamic manufacturing environmen...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $125K *

Elevate our finance operations by driving day-to-day accounting tasks, from journal entries and reconciliations to auditing support—all while fostering a strong internal control environment and SOX co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead accounting operations by overseeing team performance, ensuring compliance, managing audits, and fostering collaboration to enhance process accuracy and communication with stakeholders...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.