Cost Accountant

Robert Half Accountemps · San Diego, CA, United States

Location
San Diego
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 19, 2026

Job Description

Description
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support cost analysis, inventory accounting, and financial reporting activities.


Key Responsibilities:

+ Analyze standard and actual costs and investigate variances

+ Prepare and maintain cost accounting reports and supporting schedules

+ Monitor inventory transactions and reconcile inventory accounts

+ Support month-end close processes related to cost accounting

+ Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysis

+ Review manufacturing or operational costs to identify trends and cost-saving opportunities

+ Maintain accurate product costing data and support pricing analysis

+ Collaborate with operations and finance teams to improve cost controls and reporting


Requirements
Qualifications:

+ 2+ years of accounting or cost accounting experience preferred

+ Knowledge of cost accounting p...

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