A growing organization is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to support cost analysis, inventory accounting, financial reporting, and operational decision-making.This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with both finance and operations, understands the details behind product costs and margins, and can turn financial data into clear, useful insights.The Cost Accountant will play an important role in maintaining accurate cost information, analyzing variances, supporting month-end close, and helping leadership better understand profitability and operational performance.Key Responsibilities Maintain and analyze standard costs, inventory costs, and cost-of-goods-sold activityReview material, labor, overhead, and production variancesSupport month-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and inventory reportingAnalyze inventory levels, reserves, write-offs, and cycle-count resultsPartner with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to investigate cost and margin trendsAssist with budgeting, forecasting, and cost-related financial analysisMonitor product profitability and identify opportunities to improve marginsMaintain accurate cost data within the company's ERP systemSupport internal and external audit requests related to inventory and cost accountingImprove cost-accounting processes, reporting, and internal controlsPrepare ad hoc analysis for finance and operational leadershipRequired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldProgressive accounting experience with a strong focus on cost accountingHands‑on experience with inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysisStrong understanding of GAAP and month-end close processesAdvanced Excel skillsExperience working with ERP or financial‑reporting systemsStrong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilitiesAbility to communicate effectively with both finance and operational teamsPreferred Qualifications Experience in a manufacturing, distribution, consumer‑products, or other inventory‑based environmentExperience with budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysisCPA, CMA, or advanced degree is a plusWhy Consider This Opportunity High‑impact role with exposure to both finance and operationsOpportunity to influence cost controls and profitabilityCollaborative environment with strong leadership visibilityMeaningful professional growth potentialCompetitive compensation and benefitsHow to Apply To apply, submit your application through LinkedIn or email your résumé directly to courtney.fenner@mctalentpartners.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr