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Addison Group

Accounting Manager

Ruther Glen, VA · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ruther Glen, VA (Onsite with potential for 1 remote day after training period) Assignment type ... A growing organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to support project accounting, cost ...

Addison Group

Accounting Manager

Ruther Glen, VA · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ruther Glen, VA (Onsite with potential for 1 remote day after training period) Assignment type ... A growing organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to support project accounting, cost ...

Accounting Partners, Inc.

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Controller Manufacturing and Import - 100% Remote

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position requires expertise in ERP systems, advanced Excel, cost accounting, inventory ... This a 100% remote position with our firm, providing controller services for our client. Company ...

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Antica Terra

Finance & Accounting Manager

Amity, OR · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Remote | Full-Time | Exempt Preference for West Coast based candidates; occasional onsite presence ... Inventory & Cost Accounting * Own perpetual inventory accounting and inventory valuation. * Oversee ...

Antica Terra

Finance & Accounting Manager

Dundee, OR · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Remote | Full-Time | Exempt Preference for West Coast based candidates; occasional onsite presence ... Inventory & Cost Accounting * Own perpetual inventory accounting and inventory valuation. * Oversee ...

Antica Terra

Finance & Accounting Manager

Dundee, OR · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Remote Full-Time Exempt Preference for West Coast based candidates; occasional onsite presence in ... Inventory & Cost Accounting * Own perpetual inventory accounting and inventory valuation. * Oversee ...

Solmax

Cost Accountant I

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$62K - $83K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Maintain the standard cost system for manufactured products. * Monitor and finalize the ... Bachelor's degree in accounting. * 2-3 years of experience in accounting. * Proficiency in PC ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote cost accounting in the United States is $110,402.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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 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 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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Infographic showing various Remote Cost Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 14% Temporary, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 14% Hybrid, and 86% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,402 per year, or $53.1 per hour.

Accounting Manager

Addison Group

Ruther Glen, VA • Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 13 hours ago

Job description

Position Title: Accounting Manager

Location: Ruther Glen, VA (Onsite with potential for 1 remote day after training period)

Assignment type: Permanent Hire

Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 / Annually

Work Schedule: M-F 9-5

Benefits: This position is eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k).

Job Description:

A growing organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to support project accounting, cost accounting, and operational finance functions within a fast-paced environment. This role will play a key part in overseeing job costing activities, supporting financial reporting, and partnering closely with operational leadership to ensure accurate project and inventory accounting.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, experience with job costing methodologies, and exposure to manufacturing-related cost and inventory accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Track and monitor project-related costs including labor, materials, subcontractors, and overhead allocations
  • Maintain accurate job cost reporting and analyze budget-to-actual variances
  • Partner with project managers and operational teams to review project financial performance and profitability
  • Support cost accounting and inventory accounting functions, including inventory valuation, material usage tracking, and cost reconciliations
  • Prepare and process progress billing applications and support revenue recognition activities
  • Track and reconcile billings, including over/under billing analysis
  • Prepare and maintain Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules
  • Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals, journal entries, and reconciliations
  • Reconcile project-related subledgers to the general ledger
  • Support certified payroll reporting and ensure compliance with applicable contract and reporting requirements
  • Review invoices, assign appropriate job and cost codes, and assist with AP/AR functions tied to projects
  • Support internal and external audits and maintain accurate supporting documentation
  • Assist with process improvements and operational accounting initiatives as the organization continues to grow

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 5+ years of accounting experience within the construction industry required
  • Strong job costing experience required
  • Experience with cost accounting and inventory accounting within a manufacturing environment highly preferred
  • Understanding of inventory valuation, material tracking, and reconciliation processes preferred
  • ERP experience required; experience with Acumatica is a plus
  • Strong Excel and analytical skills required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and adaptable mindset

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.