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Cost Accountant

CFS
Hartford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
COST ACCOUNTANT

Salary: $65,000-$80,000

Greater Hartford, CT

WHY THIS COST ACCOUNTANT ROLE STANDS OUT

  • Join a global, iconic manufacturing organization as their next Cost Accountant
  • International company with a small-company feel, your impact as a Cost Accountant is visible
  • Significant career advancement, this Cost Accountant seat is a real step up
  • Exceptional culture, modern office environment, and relaxed dress code
  • Work for a phenomenal supervisor and a high-performing team that values its Cost Accountant
  • Financially strong business, net profit up 50% in the first half of the year
  • Strong benefits: 6% 401k match, PTO package, and year-end shutdown
  • Organization is growing organically and through acquisition, great runway for a Cost Accountant

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY: Cost Accountant

As the Cost Accountant, you’ll analyze costs, margins, and variances, connect production activity to financial results, and help streamline cost flows across operations. This Cost Accountant role partners closely with production, supply chain, purchasing, and finance and is ideal for someone who wants visibility, ownership, and real influence on the numbers.

What The Cost Accountant Will Do

  • Analyze costs, margins, and variances
  • Maintain and improve cost accounting systems
  • Track labor, material, and overhead costs
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and inventory valuation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to validate and improve cost drivers
  • Identify cost-reduction and process-improvement opportunities

What The Cost Accountant Brings

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 2 years of accounting experience

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Salary : $65,000 - $80,000

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