Senior Cost Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-28
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Accounting
Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Job Summary
We are a long‑standing manufacturing organization with a national footprint and a legacy of innovation in engineered consumer and industrial products. Backed by a highly stable parent organization, we operate at meaningful scale while maintaining the agility to modernize, invest in systems, and improve how work gets done. The business is currently in a multi‑year transformation focused on upgrading processes, strengthening financial infrastructure, and preparing the organization for future growth.
Benefits- Elevated career trajectory – promote to Controller in 3‑5 years
- Highly stable ownership with long‑term investment mindset
- Meaningful transformation work with visibility and impact
- Direct partnership with strong, modern finance leadership
- Opportunity to shape processes rather than inherit them
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility and autonomy
$110,000 – $140,000 per year
Job DetailsWe are seeking a Senior Inventory Accountant to serve as a key partner to the Controller and finance leadership team. This role is deeply embedded in the manufacturing accounting function and will play a hands‑on role in month‑end close, inventory and cost accounting, fixed assets, and process improvement initiatives. The right person will be comfortable operating in a partially manual environment while helping move the organization toward more automated, scalable processes.
Key Responsibilities- Own and execute inventory, cost accounting, and fixed asset accounting for manufacturing operations
- Lead month‑end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and analysis
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to inventory, production, and manufacturing costs
- Partner cross‑functionally with operations, supply chain, and manufacturing leadership
- Support audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards
- Assist with process improvements, system enhancements, and transformation initiatives
- Provide analysis and insights to support leadership decision‑making
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 6+ years of accounting experience with strong exposure to manufacturing environments
- Deep experience with inventory accounting, cost accounting, and fixed assets
- ERP experience required (manufacturing ERPs strongly preferred)
- Strong communication skills and ability to partner cross‑functionally
- Comfortable in environments undergoing change and modernization
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