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Senior Cost Accountant

Job in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45217, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Cost Accountant, Financial Analyst
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Robert Half is looking for a senior cost accountant for a growing Cincinnati based company. The senior cost accountant will be responsible for maintaining and reconciling cost accounting systems and labor. Must have SAP experience. Below are the key responsibilities. For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at  

- Update standard cost systems for raw materials, intermediates, finished goods, and by-products.

- Analyze work order variances, labor efficiency, and material usage.

- Partner with Operations and Planning on batch processes, yields, and routings.

- Support inventory accounting including physical and cycle counts.

- Prepare cost reports and margin analysis.

- Assist with capital investment and process improvement analysis.

- Support budgeting and forecasting activities.

- Collaborate with Procurement on supplier pricing and cost savings.

Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.

- Expertise in standard costing methodologies and cost analysis.

- Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems.

- Strong skills in variance analysis and profitability assessment.

- Solid understanding of cost of goods sold (COGS) and bill of materials (BOM).

- Excellent analytical abilities and attention to detail.

- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across multiple departments.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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