Jobs · Accounting · Minnesota

Cost Accountant

Robert Half · Lakeville, MN · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time

We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant in the South Metro area. This position plays a key role in evaluating production costs, strengthening inventory accuracy, and providing financial insight that supports operational and strategic decisions.

About the role

The ideal candidate brings hands-on manufacturing cost accounting experience and can translate detailed financial data into practical recommendations that improve performance and profitability.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate production costs and strengthen inventory accuracy
  • Analyze complex cost data and identify variances
  • Communicate financial findings clearly to cross-functional stakeholders
  • Support reconciliations, inventory review, and audit processes

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in cost accounting
  • Background in manufacturing cost accounting with a strong understanding of product costing and inventory processes
  • Knowledge of accounting standards and financial controls related to cost analysis, inventory valuation, and reporting
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field

Skills

  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across Finance, Production, and Supply Chain functions
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off (PTO)

Similar jobs

Accountant

JobotAlameda, NM· 3 days ago
Accounting$54k–$59k/yrapply on jobot.com

Accountant

AdvanSixTroy Hills, NJ· 1 mo ago
Accounting$69k–$104k/yrapply on jobs.dayforcehcm.com

Accountant

Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing HomeGloversville, NY· 1 mo ago
Accounting$26.5–$32/hrapply on secure7.saashr.com

Accountant

Aston CarterChester, NY· 1 mo ago
Accounting$20–$32/hrapply on ars2.equest.com

Accountant

Market America, Inc.Greensboro, NC· 1 mo ago
Accountingapply on marketamerica.hrmdirect.com

Accountant

Federal Express CorporationCollierville, TN· 1 mo ago
Accountingapply on careers.fedex.com