Cost Accountant

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401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$106,409 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+7.7% - Faster than average

Matched to SOC 13-2011 - Finance aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Finance From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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About this role

Cost Accountant Job Location (Country/Region) What To Expect As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward-thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Versailles, MO plant, you will be a Cost Accountant. As a Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for mid-level accounting functions, including payroll, accounts payable, standard costing, budgeting, forecasting, inventory management, and month-end closing. This role ensures the timely completion of daily, monthly, and annual accounting activities as assigned by the Plant Controller, maintaining accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities (to name a few) Complete statistical and financial data analysis for budgeting and forecasting. Gather and process timecard information for payroll. Compare and update standard production costs across multiple plants as needed. Track fixed assets and capital projects through to capitalization. Monitoring all spending accounts for accuracy and timeliness. Prepare, review, and finalize financial results on a daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Assist in the preparation of annual budget schedules as assigned by the Controller. Conduct variance analyses and financial performance evaluations. Enter, review, and reconcile Oracle data. Process journal entries and maintain accurate financial records. Prepare general ledger account reconciliations. Handle daily mail and check deposits. Ensure compliance with corporate mandates for Fundamental Finan

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