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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$95K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage cost of goods sold, analyze variances, and enhance inventory accounting practices. Collaborate across departments to drive efficiency and support financial reporting...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Champion cost accuracy by analyzing data, maintaining product costing, and supporting financial reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and continuo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of electric vehicles by providing advanced cost accounting and financial analysis in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with operations to drive eff...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of project financials for a major infrastructure initiative, ensuring accurate management of accounting activities, reporting, and compliance. Collaborate with teams to monitor costs an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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

$75K - $90K *

Shape financial management for a major construction project, ensuring accuracy in accounting and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to monitor budgets, manage cash flow, and support project suc...

North York, ONIn-Person

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

$80K - $90K *

Transform your career as a Project Accountant, driving project success through advanced accounting activities. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and data integrity while navigating a fast-pa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing cost visibility and analysis, driving informed pricing strategies and contributing to financial decision-making within a dynamic cloud and AI services environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational efficiency as a Cost Accountant, managing financial controls, and enhancing month-end processes. Engage collaboratively across plant operations and finance to optimize cost structure...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Drive financial accuracy and insights as a key member supporting reporting, budgeting and analysis in a collaborative team, engaging with financial statements and expense performance to enhance organi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Optimize financial operations by leading cost accounting initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring accurate product costing, compliance with regulations, and driving continuous improve...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $122K *

Partner with us to manage cost accounting, ensuring accurate reporting, variance analysis, and inventory control while collaborating with manufacturing to optimize standard costs and financial flows a...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $122K *

Take ownership of detailed cost management within the ERP system, oversee COGS variance analysis, and support comprehensive inventory projects to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K *

Lead the charge in cost management and inventory accounting, partnering with Operations to deliver financial insights and enhance operational performance while ensuring compliance and driving continuo...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize accounting operations by managing month-end close processes, ensuring ledger accuracy, and supporting audits. Thrive in a fast-paced setting while driving process improvements and contributin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Accountant managing comprehensive financial operations, ensuring timely accuracy in close processes, reconciliations, and compliance in a rapidly growing health tech...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Bring your expertise to our finance team by managing month-end closes, reconciliations, and financial analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance & deliver insights that drive effici...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing finance processes while supervising cost accounting teams. Collaborate on operational strategy and enhance reporting accuracy to drive efficiency and financ...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $174K *

Invent innovative cost management solutions by leading the Cost Accounting Group, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving team performance to support JPL's mission of exploration and technol...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to accurate financial reporting and cost analysis. This role ensures all financial transactions are recorded and analyzed correctly, supporting the overall efficiency of a...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage cost accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strategies. Collaborate with plant management to maintain standard costs, oversee budgeting, and enhance operational effici...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cost analysis to support critical DHS programs. You will lead sophisticated data analytics, develop cost models, and present findings, while collaborating with...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Support a dynamic accounting team by managing inventory assets, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with IT for system enhancements. Drive efficiency and lead projects to optimize processes while ove...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Partner with us to streamline accounting operations by managing inventory assets, leading a team of staff accountants, and collaborating with IT to enhance ERP systems while ensuring accuracy and comp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Champion excellence in cost accounting and auditing by providing expert guidance to enhance Property, Plant, and Equipment processes. Lead teams in analysis and reporting, ensuring compliance and accu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $137K *

Partner with us to drive cost accounting excellence across our Products Stores Group, ensuring accurate inventory valuation and compliance with U.S. GAAP while collaborating with cross-functional team...

4 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.