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Cost Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
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New London, United States
Location
New London
Posted
May 02, 2026
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Job Description
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This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.
Responsibilities:
β’ Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.
β’ Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.
β’ Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.
β’ Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.
β’ Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes...
This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability.
Responsibilities:
β’ Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.
β’ Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.
β’ Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.
β’ Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.
β’ Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes...