Senior Cost Accountant
CFS
Hawthorne, NJ
ABOUT THE COMPANY
- Our client is a leading manufacturing organization.
- Forward thinking company with a global presence
- Hybrid position with a team oriented office
Job Summary of the Cost accountant
The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for inventory valuation and tracking production costs, including labor, materials, and overhead. Supports standard cost preparation and assists with month-end close, inventory counts, and cost analysis.
Key Responsibilities of the Cost Accountant:
Assist with month-end close, journal entries, and financial reports.
Maintain accurate inventory valuation and standard cost system.
Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate monthly cutoffs and financial reporting.
Prepare annual cost standards and update commodity pricing as needed.
Manage inventory cycle counts, scrap valuation, and cost rollups for new parts.
Support overhead budgeting and variance analysis.
- Participate in special projects as assigned.
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- Masters degree preferred
- Experience with Qlik
*Compensation: $110,000.00- $120,000.00
MaxSalary: USD120000
MinSalary: USD110000
About the Company
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.