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 *

Shape the financial landscape by overseeing cash operations, reconciliation, and corporate reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance accountability and efficiency while ensuring co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $95K *

Lead a diverse client portfolio by providing expert financial insights, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and managing multiple engagements. Collaborate with a team to enhance operational efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $143K *

Optimize financial operations by leading strategic planning, variance analysis, and cross-department collaboration to ensure effective program rollout and impactful financial reporting in a dynamic en...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Manage customer relationships and drive sales growth by collaborating with retail teams and analyzing market data to achieve key business objectives and enhance brand presence in the market...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $165K *

Lead financial management and oversight for logistics operations, ensuring compliance and performance across multiple projects in the Indo-Pacific while collaborating with Government clients and inter...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer financial excellence by managing and enhancing accounting operations. Lead the monthly close process, direct the team, and ensure compliance with US GAAP while supporting budgeting and forecas...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead impactful tax, audit, and accounting initiatives while mentoring staff and building client relationships. Drive operational improvements and ensure compliance in a firm committed to excellence an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$213K - $250K *

Drive impactful month-end close processes and accounting excellence while optimizing operations and leading a high-performing team to support a fast-growing organization committed to strategic financi...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on financial accuracy, overseeing accounting functions and collaborating on budgets while guiding a Junior Accountant to ensure high performance and adherence to best practi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Engage in comprehensive financial management by overseeing payroll, accounts payable, and budget development. Collaborate with the Director of Finance to ensure effective accounting practices and main...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $140K *

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Accountant, overseeing accounting functions, managing audits, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment within the manufacturing industry. Your exp...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $113K *

Partner with us to transform financial data into strategic insights. In this role, you'll collaborate with business leaders to enhance pricing and profitability, leading financial planning and reporti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role focused on driving technology solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance client relationships and business outcomes while identifying and developin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $95K *

Drive grant accounting excellence by managing budgets, financial reporting, and compliance. Support auditing efforts while ensuring accuracy in revenue and expense tracking. Innovative thinkers who th...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$70K - $151K *

Join a team that's driving financial transformations across diverse industries. You'll deliver tailored solutions, influence compliance, and enhance business operations through innovative practices wh...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $151K *

Support clients in enhancing accounting processes, guiding complex transactions, and ensuring compliance through integrated financial solutions across diverse industries...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $105K *

Unlock potential by supporting cash management operations, including monitoring cash positions, processing transfers, and collaborating with teams to enhance financial accuracy and compliance. Drive e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading financial operations and accounting functions. Collaborate with teams to drive business decisions and enhance profitability in diverse markets. Engage in budgeting, analysi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that executes full-cycle bookkeeping and financial reporting, driving compliance and operational excellence. Leverage your audit background in a collaborative, high-ownership role focused...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance accounting processes. Lead month-end close, manage vendor relations, and develop efficient financial workflows while ensuring compliance with FAR and overseeing a talent...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of our accounting operations by leading a dynamic team, optimizing workflow efficiencies, and ensuring compliance with financial standards while enhancing the accuracy of reporting an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $117K *

Elevate your career by managing plant accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving compliance. This role involves guiding team members and analyzing financial performance to promote...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Serve as the primary leader for technical accounting and financial reporting, establishing policy frameworks and guiding complex accounting matters to support growth initiatives, IPO readiness, and co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by independently investigating financial infrastructures, analyzing money laundering methods, and supporting federal prosecutions. Collaborate with task forces to enhance national def...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative cost estimation solutions while collaborating with project teams to mentor junior analysts and support clients in navigating complex resource planning challeng...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.