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Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)

Senior Cost Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS), Crete, Illinois, United States, 60417

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Senior Cost Accountant at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)

Position:

Senior Cost Accountant Base pay range:

$100,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr About The Company

Manufacturing Company

About The Company

Founded in 1935, this manufacturing company has been a leader in delivering innovative transportation and industrial solutions. With a strong history of engineering, design, and operations, the organization continues to expand its services while maintaining a reputation for efficiency, innovation, and reliability. Backed by decades of leadership, the company remains committed to growth and continuous improvement. Why Join?

Stable, growing manufacturing company Highly visible Cost Accountant role with the ability to make an immediate impact Hybrid work schedule Competitive salary and benefits Target salary range based on experience 100k-110k plus bonus The Opportunity

We are seeking a Cost Accountant to play a key role in financial reporting, analysis, and process improvement. This is a highly visible position that will collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to provide insights into cost structures and support strategic decision-making. The Cost Accountant will also support forecasting, budgeting, and compliance activities while ensuring accuracy in cost reporting. Key Responsibilities

Develop management reports and ad-hoc analysis for leadership and business units. Monitor production costs (materials, labor, overhead) and prepare detailed cost reports. Lead the development and maintenance of standard cost systems. Perform variance analysis and identify cost reduction opportunities. Conduct inventory valuation and reconciliations. Support budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning processes. Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and internal controls. Partner cross-functionally with production, procurement, and finance teams. Assist with month-end and year-end close processes related to cost accounting. Maintain accurate documentation of cost accounting procedures. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Proven Cost Accountant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices. Advanced Excel skills; proficiency with ERP and costing software. #INOCT2025

#ZRCFS Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries

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