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Manufacturing Cost Accountant

Tipton, PA · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

Lead & develop a small team of cost accountants * Promote continuous improvement & strong internal controls * Collaborate effectively with Finance, Manufacturing, Engineering, & other departments ...

Manufacturing Cost Accountant

Tipton, PA · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

Lead & develop a small team of cost accountants * Promote continuous improvement & strong internal controls * Collaborate effectively with Finance, Manufacturing, Engineering, & other departments ...

Cost Accountant

Newton, NC · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Cost Accountants determine and implement cost-accounting procedures and methods, prepare and analyze cost reports and audits, and examine unusual cost records to ensure data is allocated accurately.

Manufacturing Cost Accountant

Tipton, PA · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

Lead & develop a small team of cost accountants * Promote continuous improvement & strong internal controls * Collaborate effectively with Finance, Manufacturing, Engineering, & other departments ...

Senior Cost Accountant

Antis, PA · On-site

$79K - $98K/yr

Lead & develop a small team of cost accountants * Promote continuous improvement & strong internal controls * Collaborate effectively with Finance, Manufacturing, Engineering, & other departments ...

Senior Cost Accountant

Tipton, PA · On-site

$67K - $84K/yr

Lead & develop a small team of cost accountants * Promote continuous improvement & strong internal controls * Collaborate effectively with Finance, Manufacturing, Engineering, & other departments ...

Cost Accountant

Newton, NC · On-site

$57K - $76K/yr

Cost Accountants determine and implement cost-accounting procedures and methods, prepare and analyze cost reports and audits, and examine unusual cost records to ensure data is allocated accurately.

Cost Accountant

Hackettstown, NJ · On-site

$105K - $110K/yr

Act as a subject-matter expert on our ERP system (Epicor), focusing on product costing, and provide assistance to Cost Accountants at our foreign sites. * Engage in additional projects as required ...

Cost Accountant

Hackettstown, NJ · On-site

$105K - $110K/yr

Act as a subject-matter expert on our ERP system (Epicor), focusing on product costing, and provide assistance to Cost Accountants at our foreign sites. * Engage in additional projects as required ...

Cost Accountant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Excellent report-writing, communication, and IT skills Position Requirements Cost Accountants Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field (essential). * Certified public ...

Cost Accounting Manager

Rockfield, WI · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

Supervise and mentor a team of cost accountants. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. An advanced degree or professional certification such as CMA, CPA is ...

Cost Accountant

Hackettstown, NJ · On-site

$105K - $110K/yr

Act as a subject-matter expert on our ERP system (Epicor), focusing on product costing, and provide assistance to Cost Accountants at our foreign sites. * Engage in additional projects as required ...

Senior Cost Accountant

Aiken, SC · On-site

$69K - $86K/yr

Oversee Cost Accountants role * Other Ad Hoc tasks as required Minimum Job Requirements: * Bachelor degree in Accounting/ Finance or related field * 3-5 years' experience * Demonstrated experience in ...

Manager, Cost Accounting

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$91K - $118K/yr

Lead, mentor, and develop a regional team of cost accountants and analysts dedicated to supporting the specific products and their associated production sites. * Provide hands-on guidance and ...

Manager, Cost Accounting

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$97K - $129K/yr

Lead, mentor, and develop a regional team of cost accountants and analysts dedicated to supporting the specific products and their associated production sites. * Provide hands‑on guidance and ...

Cost Accounting Manager

Rockfield, WI · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Supervise and mentor a team of cost accountants. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. An advanced degree or professional certification such as CMA, CPA is ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for cost accountants in the United States is $77,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Cost Accounting Manager / Sr Cost Accountant

Tipton, PA • On-site

New Pig Corporation
Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees

$54K - $72K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

New Pig Corporation - Senior Cost Accountant - Tipton, PA 16684 - Onsite, Daylight

New Pig is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Cost Accountant to join our enterprise accounting team. This role is responsible for managing cost accounting activities across multiple manufacturing locations & entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, inventory valuation, & cost analysis. The Senior Cost Accountant works closely with Operations, Engineering, & Finance to improve costing processes, support decision-making, & maintain strong financial controls. This position reports to the Chief Financial Officer.

 

Responsibilities

Cost Accounting & Inventory

  • Maintain and improve the company's cost accounting system
  • Analyze manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, overhead, scrap, & landed costs
  • Establish and monitor cost standards & investigate cost variances
  • Perform monthly, quarterly, & annual standard cost updates
  • Monitor inventory transactions, adjustments, shrinkage, scrap, & obsolescence
  • Partner with Engineering & Production to maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Support continuous improvement of inventory & costing processes

Financial Reporting

  • Prepare & post journal entries
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly
  • Assist with monthly financial statements & support a three-day month-end close
  • Prepare cost reports & present findings & recommendations to management
  • Communicate significant cost changes & trends to leadership

Analysis & Business Support

  • Develop financial models & cost analyses, including machine rates, activity-based costing, & variance reporting
  • Support budgeting & forecasting through cost analysis & historical data
  • Respond to audit requests & internal reporting needs
  • Collect & analyze financial data for special projects
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings to improve financial & operational performance
  • Develop cost accounting processes for new products & co-manufactured items

Leadership

  • Lead & develop a small team of cost accountants
  • Promote continuous improvement & strong internal controls
  • Collaborate effectively with Finance, Manufacturing, Engineering, & other departments

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Minimum of 5 years’ accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, & Outlook
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting, inventory accounting, & U.S. GAAP. CPA preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, & problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities & meet deadlines
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • Ability to interpret financial data & provide meaningful recommendations.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, & able to work both independently & collaboratively
  • Commitment to accuracy, professionalism, & continuous improvement
  • Previous experience supervising, mentoring, coaching of junior level cost accountants helpful
Employment Type: Full-Time

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