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Sr Cost Accountant

Robert Half Finance & Accounting | Livingston, United States | Posted June 19, 2026

Position Overview

Description
We’re partnering with a multi-site manufacturing organization seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to support plant operations, financial reporting, and cost visibility across the business. This role sits close to both finance leadership and operations and plays a key part in driving cost accuracy and decision support.


Responsibilities:

Own and maintain standard costing across products and production processes including bills of materials, labor, and overhead allocations

Lead annual review of standards in partnership with plant leadership to ensure accuracy and full cost absorption

Prepare and analyze cost variances across production, labor, and overhead with clear insight into drivers

Build and maintain reporting and KPI dashboards to support operational and financial decision making

Support month-end close including inventory valuation, journal entries, and reconciliations

Partner on budgeting and foreca...

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