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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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering accurate financial management and reporting. Collaborate with diverse departments to oversee accounting processes, support audits, and ensure compliance whil...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial operations to drive reporting, month-end closing, and inventory accounting. Partner closely with management to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency in our dy...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $108K *

Join a dynamic accounting team to oversee general ledger integrity, financial reporting, and compliance. Contribute to month-end closings and audit preparations while enhancing financial systems and p...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $98K *

Collaborate to deliver comprehensive accounting and auditing solutions while ensuring compliance with generally accepted principles. Supervise and mentor junior staff, analyze financial data, and main...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $146K *

Optimize financial operations by leading the accounting team, refining processes, and ensuring accurate reporting to drive organizational success in a fast-paced manufacturing environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to transforming financial management with engaging leadership. You'll oversee month-end processes, cost analyses, and budgeting to optimize profitability while ensuring co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Optimize financial operations and reporting for a manufacturing facility, lead cost analyses, and support process improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance profitability, accuracy in cos...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Tackle complex post-acquisition accounting challenges for diverse clients, leading engagements that require technical expertise, project management, and client service skills to ensure seamless financ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Inspire and lead post-acquisition accounting efforts for private companies, managing transitions, implementations, and integrations while delivering high-quality service through effective client colla...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$134K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving the SAP S/4 implementation, overseeing Record to Report processes, enhancing financial compliance, and collaborating across functions to optimize global operations. Play a k...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in shaping financial operations and driving growth as you manage monthly closes, oversee staff development, and enhance internal controls, while collaborating with departments to optim...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in non-public audits for diverse industries, providing expert consultation and financial reporting. Enhance client satisfaction while fostering team growth through mentorship and strat...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial governance by leading a dynamic team, shaping budget strategy, and ensuring accountability for sustainable growth while enhancing fiscal transparency in a collaborative setting...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by managing balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closes across multiple entities, ensuring accurate records and supporting inte...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to financial integrity through accurate accounting, reporting, and process improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency while maintaining compliance with GAAP. Lead efforts in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with an impactful role overseeing accounting activities, managing a dynamic team, implementing process improvements, and collaborating across departments to ensure accurate financial...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $98K *

Join a team that's building robust financial foundations for the Olympic Games. As a key member of accounting operations, you'll execute daily close activities, maintain financial integrity, and suppo...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by guiding crucial financial reporting and accounting processes. Collaborate on SEC filings and navigate complex transactions, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and supporting ongoin...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $152K *

Analyze and enhance the financial operations within the Money Movement team, focusing on loss reserves, GL close, and reconciliations while leveraging SQL and AI tools to shape insights and drive proc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $150K *

Engage in a hands-on senior accounting role within a dynamic finance team, driving the month-end close process and ensuring compliance in a regulated fintech environment, while collaborating across de...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring accurate payroll for 600+ employees while performing essential accounting tasks. Contribute your expertise in payroll compliance and streamline processes to su...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $100K *

Take ownership of financial reporting and accounting for commercial real estate properties, ensuring compliance while collaborating with stakeholders. Manage accounts payable and tenant billing, and a...

3 weeks ago

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

$122K - $184K *

Lead the charge in managing cost control teams for large-scale construction projects. Ensure financial discipline, oversee budgets, and enhance cost management strategies while collaborating with inte...

2 days ago

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

$122K - $184K *

Lead the charge in overseeing cost control teams for large-scale projects. Ensure financial discipline, enhance forecasting accuracy, and manage vendor compliance while driving collaboration and mento...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by overseeing multi-state accounting operations, ensuring compliance, managing payroll processes, and supporting the Controller in guiding a team through dynamic growth in a...

1 week ago

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

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.