Lead Cost Accountant - Global Company

CFS

Windsor, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$109,000–$130,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Cost Accounting, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Entrepreneurship, Environmental Impact, FIFO, Health Plan, Journal Entries, Life Insurance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Reconciliation, Retail, Risk, Succession Planning, Systems Maintenance
LOCATION
Windsor, CT
POSTED
9 days ago

Senior Cost Accountant

Salary: $109,000 - $130,000 annually

Our client, a global manufacturing organization, is currently seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to join their team.

What we like about this Senior Cost Accountant role:

  • The organization: large global manufacturing organization with various lines of business providing products to sustainable industries.
  • Ownership: Onsite, entrepreneurial environment with impact on the largest plant.
  • Growth: Succession planning and training; significant internal promotion/pipeline potential.
  • Stability: no “flip” risk organization – continuing to grow with key acquisitions
  • Strong promotion opportunities due to retirements, growth, and internal succession
  • Benefits: Competitive Medical plans with dental, HSA and FSA
  • Immediate Benefits: Enroll is health benefits and life insurance from day 1 of employment!
  • Time off: PTO, Vacation, Floating Holidays and 12 holidays annually
  • Discounts: Enjoy employee discount programs (travel, retail, car purchase, etc.)

The Senior Cost Accountant role at a glance:

  • Month-end journal entries & reconciliations (specifically around inventory, LIFO, FIFO)
  • Cost updates in ERP; cost rolls/system updates
  • Cross-facility cost roll-ups; production/labor/manufacturing analysis
  • Walking the production floor, working closely with ops, relationship building
  • Month end analysis and reporting to key decision makers within the organization.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Preferred qualifications of the Senior Cost Accountant:

  • BS Accounting
  • 5+ years of hands-on cost accounting experience is required.


MaxSalary: USD130000
MinSalary: USD109000

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/