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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$105K - $165K *

Shape the future of cost management by overseeing program costs in Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain, ensuring accuracy and compliance while developing scalable processes and engaging with cross-f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of revenue accounting by driving compliance, enhancing processes, and collaborating across departments to ensure accurate invoicing and financial reporting while supporting continuous...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $128K *

Oversee financial reporting and analysis processes, manage budgets, and coordinate audits to ensure compliance and accuracy in accounting practices, while working collaboratively across departments to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career as a Staff Accountant, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance while collaborating across departments to enhance reporting processes and drive improvements in our accounting pra...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $93K *

Provide financial review and analysis for multiple locations, ensuring accuracy and compliance during monthly closes. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and resolve issues, contributing to ov...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Optimize capital expenditure processes by tracking fixed assets and ensuring accurate reconciliations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and support the monthly close while...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $105K *

Transform project financial management by overseeing setup, invoicing, and compliance, while coaching project managers to promote efficiency and accuracy in a dynamic environment, ensuring alignment w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic accounting team to lead month-end close and financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SOX. Mentor junior staff and drive process improvements for enhanced accurac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$129K *

Unlock potential by supporting the preparation of external financial reports and SEC filings, gaining hands-on experience in public company financial reporting and compliance in a collaborative enviro...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Unlock profitability by analyzing costs and pricing, enhancing financial clarity. Drive margin improvements and support strategic decision-making in a senior accounting role that collaborates closely...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform financial reporting and analysis as a key senior accountant, driving accuracy and strategic insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance controls, compliance, and budgeting, while developin...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $100K *

Lead a dynamic team in providing insightful financial guidance, helping clients navigate their accounting complexities. Engage with business owners, ensuring clarity and support in their financial dec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Advance your accounting expertise in a role that blends technical skills with project involvement. Ideal for those pursuing their CPA, you'll manage month-end close, financial reporting, project accou...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$84K - $99K *

Drive financial accuracy and insight by supporting month-end closing, reporting, and analysis efforts. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely, precise financial processes that align with both...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Manage project accounting functions to ensure fiscal health and compliance. Collaborate with project managers and teams to set budgets, update fees, and prepare invoices, fostering a positive and effi...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion accurate financial reporting across multiple locations and sectors, driving month-end closes, variance analysis, and reconciliations. Collaborate with diverse teams and enhance operational ef...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic finance role where you will own payroll, manage accounting functions, and support AP. Gain leadership exposure and contribute to process enhancements while advancing...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion accuracy in fixed and lease asset accounting. Guide technical research and ensure compliance with IFRS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial reporting and support capi...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$71K - $106K *

Join a team that's committed to shaping financial excellence through comprehensive reporting, analysis, and compliance support while gaining invaluable experience across corporate finance initiatives...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that empowers financial excellence and accuracy! In this role, you'll oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP while collaborating with department...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape strategic financial leadership in cost and inventory accounting, ensuring GAAP compliance. Drive process improvements and team development while partnering with manufacturing and operations to e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Manage global consolidation accounting and reporting to ensure timely analysis of Gross Profit and inventory, while collaborating across regions to provide valuable insights and streamline processes f...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $100K *

Grow your career with this dynamic accounting role, overseeing financial transactions, maintaining records, and ensuring accuracy for a smooth accounting process. Collaborate across internal and exter...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $120K *

Drive critical accounting functions by managing balance sheet areas, ensuring timely financial reporting, and leading month-end close activities while leveraging your GAAP expertise in a collaborative...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Transform our accounting operations by leading month-end close, managing GL activities, and supporting strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with leadership and enhance financial reporting while e...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks 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.