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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$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing accounting operations and staff, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Engage in long-term financial planning and develop internal controls while fostering...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Lead client engagements as an Accounting Manager, mentoring staff and ensuring high-quality accounting solutions for small to mid-sized businesses, while fostering strong relationships and driving str...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $129K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to enhance financial processes, ensure compliance with GAAP, and deliver comprehensive reporting. Lead initiatives to improve efficiency and support strategic deci...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Bring your expertise to a key role supporting financial integrity and strategic growth. Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, reporting, and compliance while ensuring adherence to GAAP in a dynami...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career with a critical role supporting Workday Financials implementation, overseeing month-end closing, and collaborating across departments to ensure financial integrity and compliance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Champion financial accuracy by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and DCAA regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver insights that support strategic decisions and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$74K - $93K *

Lead the charge in key accounting processes, coordinating multi-stakeholder efforts, enhancing compliance and efficiency, while mentoring team members and driving continuous improvements in financial...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving financial accuracy through actionable insights, variance detection, and process enhancements, while fostering cross-functional collaboration to support strategic forecasting...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Transform our accounting operations by leading a dynamic team, enhancing processes, and supporting organizational growth while ensuring the highest financial integrity and efficiency...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $100K *

Manage internal controls for Property, Plant, and Equipment (PP&E) auditing, overseeing compliance with GAAP and federal regulations. Lead stakeholder training and dashboard development for comprehens...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Lead financial analysis and cost accounting initiatives to enhance operations and drive efficiency within our manufacturing plant. Collaborate closely with leadership to deliver actionable insights an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. Oversee all accounting operations for a large corporation, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic initiativ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$65K - $100K *

Elevate your accounting career by mastering GAAP in a trusted, collaborative environment. Own diverse financial responsibilities and drive process improvements while learning from seasoned professiona...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Unlock financial insights by overseeing complex accounting tasks and managing audits while leading a team. Collaborate with clinical operations and ensure compliance with financial regulations to supp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by managing end-to-end general ledger close processes while ensuring accurate financial reporting, fostering team collaboration, and driving process improvements in a dynamic accounti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving financial excellence through accurate reporting, deep analysis, and strategic support. You'll engage with cross-functional partners on key projects, shaping the...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $180K *

Deliver strategic leadership in accounting by managing a skilled team, ensuring compliance and efficiency in financial processes, and driving improvements in reporting and controls while maintaining o...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights to drive strategic financial planning and analysis. Collaborate across departments to enhance business intelligence and support operationa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead our accounting initiatives by conducting thorough analyses and fostering team collaboration, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting while guiding department functions and supporting overall com...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K - $172K *

Empower your career by delivering expert tax advisory services to nonprofits. Collaborate closely with firm leadership, build client relationships, and mentor talented staff while enhancing your skill...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K - $172K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing nonprofit organizations with expert tax services and guidance. Lead engagements, mentor staff, and build relationships to help clients navigate complex tax re...

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform financial operations by leading complex accounting projects, enhancing processes, and supporting budget analysis. Collaborate across departments to optimize financial insights and tackle var...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join us to lead accounting operations and enhance financial performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and drive continuou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by overseeing accurate month-end close and reconciliations, while driving process improvements and collaboration across various departments to support scalability as the organization...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Drive cost accounting excellence and support the CBPC team globally. Engage with cross-functional partners to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance while executing critical accounting pro...

Reposted 2 weeks 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.