Sr. Cost Accountant Job at Robert Half (Columbus)

Sr. Cost Accountant

This role is centered around driving cost accounting operations and aiding proje...

Location

United States , Worcester

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

hands-on familiarity with SAP S4HANA
manufacturing cost accounting proficiency
ability to deliver actionable insights
strong knowledge of Cost Accounting principles
ability to perform Cost Analysis efficiently
experience with SAP S/4HANA
proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
thorough understanding of Accounting Functions
proficiency in Budget Processes

Job Responsibility

Conduct detailed cost examinations, including material cost, labor, overhead, and variance analysis
Develop and oversee manufacturing budgets and project-specific forecasts
Utilize SAP S4HANA to manage cost accounting procedures, generate precise reports, and enhance efficiency
Analyze production costs and inventory valuations
Assess and offer actionable recommendations to optimize project profitability and streamline cost structures
Support the development of project-specific cost controls and process enhancements
Collaborate with client stakeholders

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Sr Cost Accountant

This role entails a keen focus on maintaining precise product costing, managing ...

Location

United States , Stockton

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related field is required
Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is mandatory
Must have experience with Accounts Payable (AP)
Auditing skills are essential for this role
Understanding of Budget Processes is required
Experience with Annual Inventory is a plus
Knowledge of Annual Standard Cost is beneficial
Familiarity with Bill of Materials (BOM) is needed

Job Responsibility

Monitor and maintain precise product costing through regular variance analyses
Oversee and manage discretionary budgetary spending
Supervise inventory control ensuring accurate quantities and valuation
Serve as a cross-functional liaison for internal reporting tasks
Assist in the development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Work towards identifying margin improvement opportunities
Provide regular updates on key performance indicators
Support the operations team with on-demand analyses
Undertake month-end close responsibilities as required
Collaborate with IT in enhancing reporting capabilities

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Sr Cost Accountant

We are looking for a Sr Cost Accountant to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. T...

Location

United States , Fort Worth

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must possess proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
Experience with ADP - Financial Services is required
Familiarity with Crystal Reports is needed
Proficiency in using Epicor software is a must
Knowledge and experience in ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning is required
Must be well-versed in accounting functions
Experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) is necessary
Prior experience in auditing is required
Familiarity with Budget Processes is a must
Proficiency in managing Cash Activity is needed

Job Responsibility

Conduct detailed analysis of project performance, focusing on direct, indirect, and overhead costs
Analyze and compare actual expenses against budgeted amounts
Identify cost drivers, trends, and potential risks that could impact the project's financial performance
Provide insights to project operations teams and other key stakeholders
Prepare and monitor budgets for assigned projects, including forecasting future expenses and revenue
Provide monthly Customer Profitability Reporting & Analysis and present results to key stakeholders
Analyze sales and gross margin for assigned projects
Identify opportunities to optimize project costs and improve cost-effectiveness
Use Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, Crystal Reports, Epicor, ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning to perform various accounting functions
Handle Accounts Payable (AP), Auditing, and Budget Processes, and manage Cash Activity

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Sr. Cost Accountant

We are seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant to join our team in Albany, New York. As a ...

Location

United States , Albany

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
thorough understanding of Accounting Functions
experience in Auditing
familiarity with Budget Processes
expertise in Cost Accounting
ability to perform Cost Analysis effectively
knowledge of Sage Accounting Software
understanding of Cost - Basis
experience with Cost Allocation methods
skilled in Cost Estimations

Job Responsibility

Manage and maintain inventory costing and standard costing
develop and maintain bill of materials, ensuring their accuracy
utilize accounting software systems, preferably Sage, for various accounting tasks
execute cost accounting and manufacturing tasks efficiently
perform auditing tasks to ensure compliance and accuracy
employ cost management strategies to optimize resources
conduct cost estimations and cost allocations for various projects
act as a problem solver, capable of taking initiative in the role

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Sr. Accountant

In this role, you will oversee all accounting, finance, and costing functions in...

Location

United States , Fife

Salary:

80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proficiency in Account Reconciliation
Experience with Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Ability to perform Bank Reconciliations
Knowledge of General Ledger
Experience in creating and posting Journal Entries
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience in Month End Close processes
Understanding of Job Cost methods
Experience in Manufacturing Cost Accounting
Proficiency in Cost Analysis

Job Responsibility

Oversee and maintain the general ledger
Review and analyze CapEx requests and maintain the fixed asset sub-ledger
Implement procedures to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy
Work with the operations team to ensure accurate BOMs and routers for finished goods
Verify the accuracy of monthly COGS
Manage monthly/quarterly tax filings, annual business licenses, and property tax filings
Contribute to the development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures
Analyze and allocate manufacturing costs, establishing standards, and reviewing cost variances
Oversee accuracy in payroll operations, including timesheet reconciliation
Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
life and disability insurances
participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with 6% match
15 days of paid vacation
5 days of paid sick leave
9 paid holidays per calendar year

Fulltime

Sr. Accounts Payable (AP) Accountant

We are seeking a Sr. Accounts Payable (AP) Accountant to join our finance team i...

Location

United States , Taunton, MA

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of Accounts Payable experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)
Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros, and data analysis)
Experience with three-way matching and high-volume invoice processing
Strong understanding of cost accounting and inventory processes
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Job Responsibility

Manage end-to-end Accounts Payable processes, including invoice processing, vendor payments, and reconciliations
Ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, purchase orders, and payment approvals
Maintain strong relationships with vendors, resolving discrepancies and ensuring adherence to payment terms
Perform three-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents
Reconcile AP subledger to the general ledger and assist with month-end closing activities
Analyze AP aging reports and ensure timely resolution of outstanding balances
Leverage advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros) to improve reporting and analysis
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement and operations, to enhance financial workflows
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies
Assist in audit preparation by providing necessary documentation and support

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Sr. Accountant

As a Sr. Accountant, you will work in the industry, ensuring the accuracy of all...

Location

United States , Bethlehem

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proficiency in Account Reconciliation
Proficiency in Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Ability to perform Bank Reconciliations
Proficiency in General Ledger management
Capability to handle Journal Entries
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with Month End Close processes
Knowledge in Cost Accounting
Familiarity with NetSuite software is a plus
Proficiency in Oracle software is desirable

Job Responsibility

Ensuring all transactions are properly recorded and supported in the general ledger
Reviewing and posting various journal entries including accruals, amortizations, and adjustments
Assisting in the completion of the company’s financial audit in a timely and successful manner
Maintaining compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements
Processing monthly account reconciliations for general ledger accounts
Assisting with financial consolidation on a monthly basis
Supporting or leading due diligence and integration efforts in M& A activities
Managing the resolution of discrepancies or issues that arise in accounts
Utilizing various software including Office Suite and ERPs such as Epicor, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP
Applying in-depth knowledge of corporate accounting principles (including GAAP), laws and best practices

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Supply Chain Accounting Plant Sr Specialist

Responsible for applying accounting procedures to determine the standard cost of...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Avanos

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
English: Advanced level
5 to 9 years in the field
knowledge of SAP

Job Responsibility

Applying accounting procedures to determine the standard cost of new products
analyzing and calculating manufacturing costs in accordance with company policies
carrying out the annual costing process based on the Company’s needs
providing reliable and detailed cost analysis and its impact to support management and business unit decision-making
performing variance analysis between standard and actual costs, identifying root causes, and ensuring proper follow-up
executing the month-end closing process on time and in accordance with established procedures
responsible for all standards across Avanos plants in North America, Europe, Australia, India, and Japan
assigning standard cost for new products as well as for new versions of existing products
analyzing Bills of Materials (BOM) and product recipes, including routings, hourly costs, and production times, to ensure proper standard cost calculation
reporting and following up on any discrepancies to prevent incorrect costing

Sr. Cost Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Columbus

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

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