Senior Cost Accountant
Listed on 2026-08-29
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Accounting
Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
Madison Street Search has partnered with a large, privately held global manufacturing company to identify a Senior Cost Accountant to join their finance team. This role will play an important part in supporting cost accounting, inventory, month-end close, and financial analysis within a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment. The position will focus heavily on standard cost accounting, analyzing production costs, and monitoring material, labor, and overhead variances while partnering closely with operations and finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Accounting professional looking to join a global organization whose business continues to grow both organically and through M&A. The company has a strong internal promotion culture and is committed to long-term succession planning within its finance team. This role offers the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility over time and build a long-term career within the organization.
Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- CPA preferred
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
- Strong experience with standard cost accounting and manufacturing cost analysis
- Experience analyzing material, labor, and overhead variances
- Strong understanding of inventory accounting and month-end close
- Experience partnering with operations and cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site manufacturing environment
- 401(k) with company match + profit sharing
- Full benefits package, effective first of the month following start date
- 3 weeks PTO (accrues, flexible usage policy) + unlimited sick/personal time
- Business casual environment (jeans on Fridays)
- Highly collaborative “one team” culture with strong internal promotion track record
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