Cost Accountant

Company: Advantex Professional Services
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: January 3, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Now Hiring: Cost Accountant Location: Cypress, CA (Onsite) Industry: Manufacturing Reports to: Operations Controller Why This Role Matters You’ll support plant operations with cost analysis, inventory control, and financial reporting. Your work guides key decisions and drives profitability. Key Responsibilities • Analyze raw material, labor, and overhead costs • Track actual vs. standard costs—explain variances • Support multiple plant managers on cost and inventory issues • Maintain cost accounting systems and BOMs • Handle month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations • Support physical inventory and cycle counts • Drive financial reporting and improvement projects • Back up other cost accountants as needed What You’ll Bring • BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience • 3–5 years of cost accounting in manufacturing • Strong Excel and ERP experience • Analytical, organized, and detail-oriented • Ability to manage deadlines and multiple tasks Bonus Skills • Power BI or other business intelligence tools • Database/reporting experience • Solid understanding of inventory and ROI metrics Ready to make an impact? This is a full-time, onsite role with a high-performing team. Must be dependable, safety-focused, and team-oriented. PandoLogic. Keywords: Cost Accountant, Location: Long Beach, CA - 90847 , PL: 601930539

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