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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$75K - $95K *

Oversee financial operations in a multi-entity environment, ensuring accuracy and compliance in reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes while managing a diverse operational team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in directing accounting operations to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. Develop policies, guide teams, manage compliance, and drive strategic financial analyses to support d...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $100K *

Lead and optimize accounts receivable processes in a dynamic environment, overseeing invoicing, collections, and team management to enhance accuracy and efficiency while fostering strong client relati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Champion accurate financial reporting and compliance by managing general accounting activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance internal controls and drive process improvements whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Partner with us to elevate client reporting standards, deliver accurate financial insights, and mentor emerging talent, all while enhancing your professional journey and fostering key investor relatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $85K *

Manage daily financial transactions and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance in restaurant accounting. Act independently in a fast-paced environment while overseeing bank reconciliations and ac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$96K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing financial processes and compliance by managing month-end closes, audits, and reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance internal controls and drive process impr...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Drive strategic financial leadership across global operations, optimizing accounting and finance functions while ensuring compliance, enhancing performance, and developing high-performing teams in a f...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $125K *

Lead and develop a high-performing Accounts Receivable team, implementing improved collections strategies, reporting, and process enhancements to drive working capital efficiency across multiple brand...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Transform financial reporting and technical accounting by leading initiatives, advising stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS. Your expertise will drive clarity and support exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing accounting operations, guiding month-end closes, and overseeing financial reporting. Collaborate across teams while mentoring junior staff and driving process improvements...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to the financial health of the organization by generating detailed reports, managing accounts, and supporting accounting operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency in all financial proc...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as you take charge of precise reporting and financial analyses. Collaborate with teams to enhance inventory management and address ad hoc projects while managing month-end closin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that oversees critical financial reporting and forecasting for plant operations. Utilize your skills in accounting and analysis to support inventory management, month-end closing, and budg...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$69K - $137K *

Help us enhance financial planning and analysis by providing critical insights, managing budgets, and offering strategic support across departments to drive performance and visibility. Collaborate clo...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $133K *

Unlock potential by partnering with leaders to translate financial data into actionable insights, support strategic decisions, and enhance performance across operations while ensuring financial govern...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Drive regulatory compliance and reporting processes by collaborating with teams, developing procedures, and enhancing efficiency to support financial operations while staying aligned with industry reg...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Unlock financial excellence by managing all bookkeeping operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing insights that drive business success while enhancing internal financial processes and com...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $98K *

Manage payroll functions and accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while supporting broader financial reporting. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders and drive process improvements...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $98K *

Collaborate with us to enhance payroll processes while ensuring compliance and accuracy. Lead payroll operations, manage reconciliations, and support auditing in a dynamic environment. Ideal for seaso...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $98K *

Drive your career forward as a Senior Payroll Accountant, leading payroll processes, supporting key accounting functions, and enhancing operational efficiencies while ensuring compliance and accuracy...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local standards for multiple subsidiaries, while managing a team of accountants to deliver timely fin...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $130K *

Explore opportunities to enhance financial strategies and insights through supporting Accounting and Financial Planning. Drive efficiency in cost accounting and budgeting processes, providing manageme...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $85K *

Optimize financial operations as a key contributor, driving accuracy in reporting and enhancing processes in a dynamic team environment. Collaborate across departments to support compliance and strate...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that drives financial excellence by managing fixed assets, optimizing ERP systems, and enhancing reporting accuracy in a dynamic manufacturing landscape...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.