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Cost Accountant

Job in Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey, 07004, USA
Listing for: Vaco
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-05-16
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Cost Accountant (Temporary Project)
Location: 100% Remote

We are seeking an experienced Cost Accountant for a temporary, project-based engagement. This role is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, leverage strong Net Suite expertise, and support key cost accounting functions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze and maintain standard costs, including updates and variance analysis
  • Review and reconcile inventory, COGS, and related accounts
  • Partner with operations to evaluate cost drivers and identify efficiencies
  • Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Generate and analyze cost reports, providing insights to leadership
  • Support process improvements and system optimization within Net Suite
Qualifications
  • Strong cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or product-based environment
  • Hands-on experience with Net Suite (required)
  • Proven ability to work independently in a remote setting and quickly get up to speed
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate findings clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
Project Details
  • Fully remote
  • Immediate start preferred
  • Short-term / project-based engagement (with potential for extension)

If you're a hands-on cost accounting professional with deep Net Suite experience and available for a remote project, we'd love to connect.

EEO Notice:
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as required by law. Vaco by Highspring is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Reasonable accommodations are available on requests.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact

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