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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$85K - $162K *

Contribute to a pivotal accounting team, leveraging expertise in GAAP and STAT for complex financial transactions. Engage with diverse stakeholders to enhance financial initiatives and drive strategic...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower a dynamic accounting team to enhance financial operations and reporting. Lead accounts payable and receivable while driving efficiency and internal controls to successfully manage month-end cl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a leadership role in accounting operations, overseeing accounts payable, receivable, and month-end close. Lead a team to enhance financial reporting, strengthen internal controls...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $135K *

Transform accounting operations by leading process improvements, supervising staff, and enhancing financial reporting in a dynamic, growth-driven environment. Drive scalability and support acquisition...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Oversee daily accounting operations, enhance workflows, and ensure accurate financial reporting. Lead the accounting team, manage accounts payable and receivable, and elevate internal controls while f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to effective project accounting and financial forecasting for small to mid-sized jobs, driving engagement with project teams and enhancing relationships with clients and subcontractors thro...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive robust accounting operations by managing accounts payable, inventory accounting, and month-end close, ensuring compliance and building processes in a fast-growing biotech environment. Make your...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion accuracy and compliance in payroll and corporate credit card operations. Oversee payroll processing, accounting tasks, and employee support while ensuring regulatory adherence and providing a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $140K *

Unlock your potential by managing revenue and accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and healthcare regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes, drive improvements...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Lead the accounting team to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting, audit support, and city grant management. Collaborate across various city departments to optimize fiscal controls and...

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring financial integrity and accountability. Oversee budgeting, reporting, and compliance while managing a talented finance staff and engaging with senior leaders a...

2 weeks ago

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

$71K - $97K *

Unlock your potential in a pivotal accounting role, overseeing treasury, banking, and fixed assets. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance financial reporting and optimize processes, driving effici...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$64K - $96K *

Drive advanced accounting functions including financial analysis and reporting. Provide guidance on GAAP compliance while collaborating with departments to enhance financial operations and ensure accu...

2 weeks ago

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

$93K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in grant management and fiscal oversight. Lead financial activities while ensuring compliance with guidelines. Inspire a culture of accountability and enhanc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a rapidly expanding insurance platform. Take charge of consolidated financial reporting, technical accounting, and implement strategic initiatives at a pivotal moment for a globa...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $175K *

Advance corporate financial integrity by leading A/P, Payroll, and Treasury functions; ensure compliance and accurate reporting for multi-entity structure, while coaching teams to achieve excellence i...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$139K - $215K *

Contribute to timely global financial consolidation and reporting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP. Drive intercompany eliminations and foreign currency translation within a fast-paced, multi-entity...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$119K - $152K *

Transform financial operations by leading effective budgeting, management, and fiscal oversight for municipal services. Collaborate closely with the City Manager and Council to ensure robust financial...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Optimize your career by leading complex technical accounting initiatives, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, and enhancing financial reporting processes while collaborating with auditors and driving co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Champion the full sales cycle to empower finance teams with expert solutions. Collaborate directly with leadership to shape processes and drive growth while engaging mid-market clients in meaningful d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing revenue accounting in healthcare IT. You’ll manage complex deferred revenue and contract reconciliations, collaborating across departments to ensure compliance with...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Optimize revenue accounting processes by ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, driving compliance with U.S. GAAP, and collaborating across teams to enhance efficiency and data integrity. L...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by driving financial leadership in supply chain accounting, enhancing inventory management and risk assessment through collaboration with operations and finance teams. Deliver impactf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Transform inventory management and risk assessment within supply chain accounting, partnering cross-functionally to enhance efficiencies and drive impactful performance for a rapidly growing organizat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Manage compliance engagements, train staff, and build client relationships. Collaborate with teams to improve efficiency and address corporate tax issues while overseeing high-level returns and evalua...

2 weeks ago

  •   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.