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Remote Cost Accounting Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Controller

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site +1

$95K - $135K/yr

Billing, A/R, A/P, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition, GL and Counsel * Review existing technical accounting issues and develop measures to optimize them * Create and ...

Sr. Manager, Product Management

Irvine, CA · Remote

$135K - $178K/yr

Remote Position Summary: Position is responsible for the proactive management of sales margin ... Advanced knowledge of pricing strategy, revenue management, cost accounting principles, margin ...

Sr. Manager, Product Management

Irvine, CA · Remote

$135K - $179K/yr

Remote Position Summary: Position is responsible for the proactive management of sales margin ... Advanced knowledge of pricing strategy, revenue management, cost accounting principles, margin ...

Staff Accountant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$85K - $145K/yr

Reliable, low-cost enrichment is the catalyst for the nuclear Renaissance now under way. Our ... You will support core accounting processes while helping build the infrastructure, controls, and ...

Controller

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$145K - $175K/yr

... Remote. You will take a key role within our organization as a business partner and team leader ... controlling, cost accounting, or as a business analyst * Strong communication skills * Analytic ...

Fire Systems Account Manager

Dublin, CA · Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

This is a remote reporting, work-from-home position. If you have experience in the fire protection ... Cost accounting/ budgeting skills. ONCE YOU JOIN OUR TEAM, YOU'LL GET TO ENJOY: * Working for a ...

Remote Role Responsibilities * Design precise grading criteria for real-world accounting tasks such as reconciliations, close packages, and financial statements. * Score AI-generated and human work ...

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Accountant

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$35 - $50/hr

Nonprofit accounting experience is required. Reporting to a Controller or Director of Finance ... This a fully remote position, and workdays/times are flexible. Pay rate is $35 - $50/hour ...

Accountant

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$35 - $50/hr

Nonprofit accounting experience is required. Reporting to a Controller or Director of Finance ... This a fully remote position, and workdays/times are flexible. Pay rate is $35 - $50/hour ...

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Remote Cost Accounting information

What is remote cost accounting?

A Remote Cost Accounting job involves analyzing and managing a company's expenses, cost structures, and financial efficiency while working from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include budgeting, cost analysis, financial reporting, and assisting in pricing decisions. Remote cost accountants use digital tools to collaborate with teams and ensure accurate financial data. This role is essential for optimizing profitability and maintaining regulatory compliance.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges of a remote cost accountant?

Remote cost accountants are primarily responsible for analyzing production costs, preparing budget reports, and monitoring company expenses to ensure fiscal efficiency. One common challenge in this role is maintaining clear communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, as interactions often occur virtually rather than in person. Time management and self-motivation are key, as remote work requires a high degree of independence and organizational discipline to meet deadlines. Successful remote cost accountants find ways to stay connected with their teams, leverage digital collaboration tools, and proactively address discrepancies or cost variances. Embracing these challenges can lead to valuable experience and growth opportunities, including advancement to senior finance or management positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote cost accountant?

To thrive as a Remote Cost Accountant, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of cost accounting principles, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency with ERP systems, advanced Excel functions, and relevant accounting software such as SAP or QuickBooks is highly valued, as are certifications like CMA or CPA. Excellent self-management, problem-solving, and communication skills help remote cost accountants collaborate effectively with distributed teams. These capabilities are crucial for delivering accurate cost analysis, supporting budgeting decisions, and maintaining productivity in a remote work environment.

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Tax Supervisor/Manager -Flowthrough (Wine Industry Required)

BPM LLP

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site, Remote

$98K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

BPM-where caring and community are at the core of who we are-is seeking a highly skilled Tax Supervisor or Manager (depending on experience) with winery expertise to join our growing Tax practice. In this role, you will lead complex engagements, manage client relationships across the wine industry, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who understands the unique operational, regulatory, and tax considerations of vineyards, wineries, and wine distributors and enjoys partnering with clients to navigate them successfully.

Note: Those within 45 minutes of a BPM office will be expected to follow a hybrid schedule. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and review federal, state, and local tax returns for winery, vineyard, agribusiness, and related consumer product clients.
  • Manage tax planning, compliance, and consulting projects, including inventory costing (UNICAP), production accounting, valuation considerations, and state apportionment for multi-state producers/distributors.
  • Provide guidance on beverage alcohol regulations, excise tax considerations, and entity structures unique to the wine sector.
  • Conduct technical research and provide practical recommendations tailored to the wine industry.
  • Oversee and review ASC 740 tax provision work for applicable clients.
  • Champion sustainable workplace practices by supporting remote-first operations, promoting paperless workflows through digital collaboration tools, participating in recycling initiatives to minimize paper use, and consistently demonstrate alignment with BPM's values
Engagement Management:
  • Manage multiple engagements simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality work.
  • Supervise, develop, and mentor staff and seniors; contribute to team training, especially in winery-specific tax topics.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with clients, including controllers, winemakers, CFOs, and ownership groups.
  • Identify opportunities for additional services, crossselling, and valueadd offerings within the wine and agribusiness ecosystem.
  • Support the firm's presence in the wine industry through participation in events, associations, and thought leadership.
  • Assist in proposal development and onboarding of new clients.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA license, EA or JD (Manager lever required/Supervisor -working towards CPA or JD is acceptable) 
  • 5+ years of public accounting tax experience, with at least 2 years focused on wineries, vineyards, agribusiness, CPG, or manufacturing environments.
  • Demonstrated experience reviewing complex tax returns and managing staff.
Preferred:
  • Strong understanding of wine production cycles, agricultural cost accounting, UNICAP rules, and inventory costing.
  • Experience with multi-entity structures, family-owned operations, or private equity-backed wine businesses.
  • Familiarity with beverage alcohol regulatory requirements (TTB, excise taxes).
  • Experience with cloud-based accounting/tax software and workflow platforms.
BPM Offers:
  • Balance & Flexibility: 14 firm holidays (including 2 floating), Flex PTO, paid family leave, winter break, summer hours, and remote work options.
  • Total Rewards: personalized benefits, including 401(k) employer match; multiple medical, dental, vision offerings with up to 90% employerpaid premiums; and pet insurance.
  • WellBeing: interactive wellness platform, progressive mentalhealth resources, and Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs).
  • Professional Development: performancebased bonuses, dedicated coaching, and rich learning through BPM University
Who is successful at BPM:
  • Caring people who put others first 
  • Self-starters who embody the BPM entrepreneurial spirit 
  • Authentic individuals with a diverse point of view 
  • Lifelong learners with a drive to excel 
  • Resilient people who rise to the occasion 
$98,000 - $160,000 a year

*The salary range provided is intended for candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area who meet the minimum requirements of the position.  Candidates who do not reside in the San Francisco Bay Area, do not meet the minimum requirements, or exceed the requirements are encouraged to apply and a recruiter will provide you with a range specific to your location and qualifications

Wondering if you should apply?

At BPM we are people who value people. We are progressive and purposeful. We are a firm with flexibility. Our shared entrepreneurial spirit drives us to see and do things differently. And our passion for people makes BPM a place where everyone feels welcome, valued, and part of something bigger.

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BPM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Please note - this posting is for prospective candidates only. Unsolicited third-party resume submissions will be considered property of BPM and will not be acknowledged or returned.

This position is not eligible for third-party or agency submissions. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or staffing agencies.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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