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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$120K - $145K *

Contribute to the financial success of a dynamic fund accounting team, overseeing daily operations of real estate private equity funds, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing departmental...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of financial operations and reporting, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Lead a finance team while driving strategies for revenue cycle management within a dynamic healthcare environmen...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of assurance services by leading audit engagements, training staff, and enhancing client relationships. Utilize your analytical expertise to ensure quality and compliance throughout m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$114K *

Transform client financial landscapes by leveraging your expertise in accounting, audit, and advisory services. Drive engagement with multinational corporations, manage diverse teams, and develop inno...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your potential in project controls and cost estimating! Collaborate with a skilled team providing analysis and oversight for DOE contracts, ensuring compliance and quality standards while suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Manage and inspire a team to deliver high-quality regulatory reporting while building strong client relationships and ensuring compliance with evolving financial regulations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $220K *

Reimagine financial governance and reporting in a dynamic environment. Lead end-to-end close processes, maintain GAAP reporting integrity, and ensure audit readiness while transitioning legacy workflo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $180K *

Lead the financial operations across an international landscape, ensuring accuracy in accounting, compliance with regulations, and the enhancement of systems. Inspire a global team and drive process i...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Collaborate across functions to enhance accounting for software and prepaid assets. Drive month-end close processes, reconcile accounts, and support audits while implementing new standards to ensure c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $138K *

Take ownership of the billing and collections process, ensuring accuracy and compliance while managing complex accounts. Collaborate closely with attorneys and clients to streamline operations and dri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Champion customer success by managing B2B accounts, ensuring satisfaction, facilitating onboarding, and identifying growth opportunities while delivering exceptional service in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K + medical and dental benefits 100% covered *

This is a key, hands-on accounting role with ownership of the full accounting cycle for multiple entities. You will work closely with management and clients. This position is ideal for a detail-orient...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in overseeing project accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance while mentoring team members and proactively managing communications with stakeholders and project partners...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join our team to lead corporate accounting functions and ensure accurate financial reporting. Collaborate across departments to enhance compliance and streamline processes while supporting key busines...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $122K *

Lead and elevate financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance while optimizing multi-entity processes and driving automation for a dynamic global organization...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Lead project cost analysis and control initiatives across major projects in the energy and resources sectors. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust financial reporting and strategic decision-making...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your analytical potential in a dynamic role focusing on revenue accounting and contract analysis. Collaborate with various departments to provide insightful financial reports and support busine...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $250K *

Unlock financial success by leading strategic operations with a focus on investment performance, budget management, and cross-functional partnerships to enhance profitability across our managed portfo...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $215K *

Oversee daily accounting operations and support strategic financial decisions at a leading food manufacturer. Drive automation and efficiency while influencing growth across multiple subsidiaries...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $170K *

Empower a high-performing team of Project Accountants overseeing project finances across diverse architecture, engineering, and survey projects. Drive operational excellence in contract management, in...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower a skilled team of Project Accountants to optimize financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across project lifecycles. Oversee invoicing, revenue recognition, and client partnersh...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading a team to analyze complex lending relationships and drive sound credit decisions while ensuring compliance across all banking practices and policies...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $174K *

Shape the future of financial management by leading strategic planning, budgeting, and performance analysis for business operations, ensuring optimal financial performance and cross-departmental colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $100K *

Help us elevate project success by providing expert planning, tracking, and analysis for diverse projects, while collaborating with a dynamic team to ensure optimal performance and clear communication...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's leading project accounting operations across diverse sectors. Oversee a skilled group of accountants to ensure financial integrity throughout project lifecycles, from contract setup...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.