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Cost Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing

San Diego, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$110,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Aerospace Engineering, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Engineering, Cost Reporting, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Cost, Manufacturing Operations, Operational Support, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Standard Costing, Standards Development, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
2 days ago
Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Salary Range: $80,000-$110,000
Cost Accountant Overview
Our client is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for aerospace and industrial markets. They are seeking a Cost Accountant to join their finance team in Rancho Cucamonga. This role will play a key part in supporting manufacturing operations through detailed cost analysis, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment and enjoy partnering crossfunctionally to drive accurate financial insight and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities for Cost Accountant
  • Perform cost accounting activities including standard cost development, variance analysis, and cost rollups
  • Analyze manufacturing costs related to labor, materials, overhead, and inventory
  • Partner with operations and engineering to support costing accuracy and efficiency improvements
  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and annual standard cost updates
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and SOX requirements
  • Assist with monthend close activities and audit support as needed
  • Identify opportunities to improve cost visibility, reporting accuracy, and financial processes
Qualifications for Cost Accountant
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in cost accounting or manufacturing finance
  • Working knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems strongly preferred
  • Ability to work onsite and collaborate crossfunctionally

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