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Cost Accountant

Insight Financial Staffing & Search Group
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/13/2026

JO #904 - Cost Accountant



Seeking experienced candidates for a Cost Accountant position. Candidates must be familiar with costing concepts, including standards, variances, BOMs, etc.



Responsibilities for the Cost Accountant Positio

  • n:Lead the Bill of Material (BOM) set up, maintenance and review for manufactured items and prepare cost estimates for new produc
  • tsPerform monthly cost rolls for finished products manufactured and purchased along with cost change analysi
  • s.Set up new raw material, WIP, and Finished Goods items; create and maintain production BOM’s. Maintain periodic cost update
  • s.Develop, maintain and review standard cos
  • tsPerform in-depth analysis of direct manufacturing and overhead costs, working with operations to reduce costs where applicab
  • leAnalyze actual production costs and prepares periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs. Implement, monitor, and provide continuous improvements in the standard work procedures for appropriate cost accounting procedures and metho
  • dsDevelop, maintain and review overhead allocation matrix for approval and implementati
  • onProvide inventory accountabili


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Requirements for the Cost Accountant Positi

  • on:Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Fina
  • nce3A minimum -5 years of related experie
  • ncePrior or current experience with an


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Salary : $70,000 - $85,000

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