Cost Accountant
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60623, USA
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
CFS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cost Accountant
This opportunity offers strong visibility, hands-on analysis, and the chance to contribute to operational and financial performance within a growing organization.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out for the Cost Accountant:
- Opportunity to own critical costing and inventory-related processes
• High visibility across finance and operational teams
• Exposure to process improvement and business performance initiatives
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth
• Stable organization with long-term career potential
• Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits package
Target Compensation for the Cost Accountant:
$95,000 - $115,000 + bonus
Key Responsibilities for the Cost Accountant:
- Analyze costs, inventory activity, and financial performance metrics
• Support month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Monitor and investigate cost variances and operational trends
• Partner with business teams to improve reporting and financial processes
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis
Qualifications for the Cost Accountant:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Experience in cost accounting, corporate accounting, or financial analysis
• Strong understanding of inventory, costing methodologies, and financial reporting
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems preferred
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