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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$82K - $90K *

Join a team that empowers customers by leveraging financial data insights. You'll analyze key metrics, facilitate training, and foster collaboration to realize user success and drive adoption of analy...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Champion inventory accounting excellence by leading teams, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to optimize inventory management and contri...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as a financial expert, driving accurate reporting and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and support audits while ensuring a robust control environme...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Collaborate with the Regional Cost Controlling Manager to deliver P&L reports and financial insights, assisting in forecast preparations and implementing financial tools, while coordinating expense re...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by overseeing monthly close processes and accounting operations for diverse business clients. Utilize your expertise to ensure accuracy in financial reporting, client relations, and m...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $87K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee financial management of sponsored projects. Collaborate with researchers to ensure compliance and optimize funding resources through effective budgeting, reporting...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $87K *

Collaborate with Principal Investigators to manage diverse funding portfolios, ensuring effective financial oversight, compliance, and communication throughout post-award processes while fostering str...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate financial operations at a high-performing firm, leading accounting and reporting while driving strategic insights. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance performance through effective t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team to oversee daily accounting operations, ensure accuracy in financial reporting, manage accounts payable and receivable, and lead process improvements while mentoring your t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Champion the development of cost accounting processes, partnering across teams to ensure accuracy in financial data, improve controls, and enhance systems for a high-growth manufacturing environment...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $175K *

Unlock potential by joining a high-performing finance team to oversee SEC reporting, technical accounting, and process improvements in a collaborative global environment. Gain exposure to senior leade...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Optimize financial accuracy by leading compliance, audits, and reporting. Collaborate across jurisdictions to enforce internal controls and regulatory standards while mentoring accounting staff for en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance and effective financial management in the construction industry, drivi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's pivotal in shaping financial strategies and processes. Elevate financial management, ensure accuracy, and drive strategic initiatives. Provide critical insights that support organiz...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial oversight, analysis, and reporting. Guide a team in accurate budgeting and grant management while ensuring compliance and enhancing financial performance in a fast-paced...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping financial strategies and overseeing accounting operations at a dynamic organization. Drive high performance and compliance while mentoring a top-tier finance team to ensure...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that oversees daily accounting operations and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. Leverage your expertise in construction accounting to enhance financial accuracy...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career by shaping financial integrity and strategy across all accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance, while leading a team toward achieving strategic business objectives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage daily bank balances and cash flow. Leverage your treasury expertise to ensure liquidity and financial stability through effective analysis, reporting, and coordinatio...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading the accounting department, overseeing financial integrity, and ensuring compliance while mentoring staff. Drive efficiency and collaboration with various business units...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $95K *

Unlock your potential in a pivotal role managing accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, fostering compliance, and leading a dynamic team to enhance processes and reporting efficiency in a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $115K *

Lead financial oversight for large projects, ensuring accuracy in cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance project performance while managing data...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$107K - $147K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic Corporate Accounting team, driving compensation expertise, process improvement, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing reporting, policies, and risk management while leading a team to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with regulations. Drive decision-making through b...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in financial reporting and accounting processes while ensuring GAAP compliance. Guide a team to streamline and improve practices, maintain financial integrity, and prepare insightful r...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.