Cost Accounting Manager
Job in
Santa Ana, Orange County, California, 92725, USA
Listed on 2026-08-16
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant, Accounting Manager -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Lead month-end close activities related to cost accounting
- Manage balance sheet integrity, account reconciliations, accruals, and variance analysis
- Lead revenue recognition processes including Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting
- Monitor and analyze project financials, including cost-to-complete and margin analysis
- Manage contract-related accounts like unbilled revenue and deferred revenue
- Partner with project managers for accurate cost tracking and revenue recognition
- Drive cost accounting activities including standard cost updates and variance analysis
- Prepare and review financial statements and management reports
- Support budgeting and forecasting for project-level and company-wide planning
- Develop and maintain financial models for revenue, cost, and cash flow projections
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards related to revenue recognition
- Support audit processes including revenue recognition documentation
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 7+ years of accounting/finance experience
- Strong experience with POC / ASC 606 revenue recognition
- Experience in project-based or long-term contract environments
- Solid understanding of cost accounting and margin analysis
- ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
Demonstrates expertise in cost accounting, revenue recognition, and financial analysis, with a strong focus on project-based environments. Proficient in financial modeling and compliance with accounting standards, ensuring accurate financial reporting and effective budgeting.
Highest-signal resume keywords- POC / ASC 606 Revenue Recognition
- Cost Accounting
- Financial Modeling
- ERP Experience (SAP, Oracle)
- Advanced Excel Skills
- Cost Accounting
- Revenue Recognition
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Financial Analysis
- Accruals
- Account Reconciliation
- Margin Analysis
- Project-Based Environments
- Contract Management
- Financial Models
- Compliance with Accounting Standards
- Audit Processes
- ERP (SAP, Oracle)
- Excel
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