Cost Accountant
$68K - $91K/yr
Manage and maintain cost standards and BOM's. Job Responsibilities • Maintain weekly, monthly, and quarterly pricing files, uploading information to ERP system, as necessary. • Prepare daily and ...
$68K - $91K/yr
Manage and maintain cost standards and BOM's. Job Responsibilities • Maintain weekly, monthly, and quarterly pricing files, uploading information to ERP system, as necessary. • Prepare daily and ...
$68K - $91K/yr
Manage and maintain cost standards and BOM's. Job Responsibilities • Maintain weekly, monthly, and quarterly pricing files, uploading information to ERP system, as necessary. • Prepare daily and ...
$71K - $110K/yr
This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position within our Corporate Finance team, focused on analyzing cost data, managing financial close processes, and collaborating with operations to drive ...
$71K - $110K/yr
This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position within our Corporate Finance team, focused on analyzing cost data, managing financial close processes, and collaborating with operations to drive ...
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · On-site
$71K/yr
This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position within our Corporate Finance team, focused on analyzing cost data, managing financial close processes, and collaborating with operations to drive ...
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · On-site
$71K/yr
This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position within our Corporate Finance team, focused on analyzing cost data, managing financial close processes, and collaborating with operations to drive ...
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · On-site
$71K - $110K/yr
This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position within our Corporate Finance team, focused on analyzing cost data, managing financial close processes, and collaborating with operations to drive ...
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · On-site
$71K - $110K/yr
This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position within our Corporate Finance team, focused on analyzing cost data, managing financial close processes, and collaborating with operations to drive ...
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Lake Forest, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Accountant - Cost/Price Analysis Location: Lake Forest, CA 92630 TEMP to PERMANENT POSITION Pay ... Management team. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Finance, and Operations) to ...
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Lake Forest, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Accountant - Cost/Price Analysis Location: Lake Forest, CA 92630 TEMP to PERMANENT POSITION Pay ... Management team. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Finance, and Operations) to ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$60K - $90K/yr
Create, manage, and automate Excel-based costing models, including the use of advanced formulas and macros. * Analyze actual vs. estimated cost variances to drive improved quoting accuracy and ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$60K - $90K/yr
Create, manage, and automate Excel-based costing models, including the use of advanced formulas and macros. * Analyze actual vs. estimated cost variances to drive improved quoting accuracy and ...
Irvine, CA · Remote
$40 - $50/hr
Senior Cost Accountant (Consultant) Location: Irvine, CA (Remote) Assignment Type: Temporary ... Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail ...
Irvine, CA · Remote
$40 - $50/hr
Senior Cost Accountant (Consultant) Location: Irvine, CA (Remote) Assignment Type: Temporary ... Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail ...
Claremont, CA · On-site
Senior Cost Estimator Claremont, California, United States Prepare cost estimates/prices in ... Make sure required approvals are given by management. * Prepare Estimating presentation for ...
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Claremont, CA · On-site
Senior Cost Estimator Claremont, California, United States Prepare cost estimates/prices in ... Make sure required approvals are given by management. * Prepare Estimating presentation for ...
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Anaheim, CA · On-site
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PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
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PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
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PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
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Pomona, CA · On-site
PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
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PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
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PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
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PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
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PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
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PM2CM, Inc., (Project Management to Construction Management) is a professional services company ... Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ...
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| Aspect | Cost Manager | Cost Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in finance, accounting, or related field; certifications like CMA or CPA are common | Usually holds a degree in finance, accounting, or economics; certifications like CMA can be advantageous |
| Work Environment | Oversees budgeting, cost control, and financial planning for projects or departments | Analyzes cost data, prepares reports, and supports budgeting processes |
| Industry Usage | Used across construction, manufacturing, and corporate finance sectors | Common in finance, manufacturing, and consulting firms |
While both roles focus on cost management, the Cost Manager has broader responsibilities including strategic planning and overseeing cost control initiatives, whereas the Cost Analyst primarily analyzes data and supports budgeting activities. The roles often collaborate but differ in scope and seniority.
A cost manager plans a budget and ensures cost-effective operations for a project or a company’s overall business model. Your job duties include using financial information to create a streamlined operations model and auditing current projects to see if they are cost-effective. A career as a cost manager requires you have some formal qualifications and education, typically at least a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related subject, and certification as a certified public accountant (CPA). Requirements for senior management positions may be more demanding, requiring five or more years of experience.

$68K - $91K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 3 days ago
6.6
Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
235th of 389 rated food and drinks producers
Manage and maintain cost standards and BOM’s. Job Responsibilities• Maintain weekly, monthly, and quarterly pricing files, uploading information to ERP system, as necessary.• Prepare daily and weekly production reports to include profit and loss statements, labor hour analysis, yields and cost savings progress against plan.• Collect data and conduct analysis to develop costing profiles for new products to determine production viability and profitability.• Participate in a variety of audits, including financial and inventory, by collecting required documentation, performing physical counts, and other activities as directed.• Track the flow of inventory through the ERP system. Work with manufacturing to ensure cycle counts are accurate and reconciliations of staging areas are complete.
• Maintain and develop ERP system costing for customer products. • Responsible for ensuring timely and accurate monthly closing. Prepare all standard month-end journal entries and review all costing runs, and work closely with corporate ERP system team to validate system data.
• Participate in the preparation of annual budgets and prepare ongoing monthly and year-to-date budget analysis for management review, analysis and decision making. • Provide budget product cost review/analysis support. • Produce various weekly/period/quarterly analysis and variance reports for Plant Management review.
• Demonstrate Lean thinking and participate in facility problem solving. • Daily Finished goods monitoring, cases discrepancy reconciliation and process order confirmations • Assist in the preparation of presentations, reports, and memos utilizing full knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. • Review invoices for accuracy, prepare check requests or purchase orders manually or through financial system as appropriate; obtain approvals and ensure timely payment.
• Prepare month end general accruals and account reconciliations and perform a variety of other routine accounting tasks that support forecasting, budgeting, and internal control activities. • This role has the responsibility to understand and places in practice appropriate safety procedures. This responsibility is achieved through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws.• Perform other duties as assigned.
Experiences & Skills• 3-5 years of experience in related field is preferred. • Experience of manufacturing cost systems. • Auditing in a Manufacturing Environment preferred.
• Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite Products. • Strong analytical and communication skills required • Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization • Proficient knowledge of ERP systems • Proficient knowledge of cost accounting principles • Basic knowledge of financial analysis • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to be resourceful, demonstrate business acumen, creative thinking skills and be able to act as a decision maker. • Maintain confidentiality of personnel and payroll information Education• BA/BS or equivalent is preferred.
• Finance or Accounting. • CPA is preferred. Compensation/Benefits This role is also eligible to participate in the company annual discretionary bonus plan based on company and individual performance.
As part of a complete total rewards package, OSI also offers comprehensive paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays and other programs), 401k with matching company contributions, a full suite of benefit offerings (medical, dental, vision, life, disability and other voluntary coverages) for you and your family and educational assistance with opportunities for professional development.Work Environment• Work can be performed within a manufacturing plant environment with noise, extreme temperatures, and significant movement of powered equipment, people and conveyor (may depend on the role). • Work conditions are typical of an office & plant environment. • This role does not require any domestic travel • Position may require the physical agility of lifting up to 15 pounds • Position may require frequent and/or infrequent of bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring.
• Position may require the physical ability to stand/walk for Less than 4 hours.
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