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Cost Accountant

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Park Forest, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
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Manufacturing // Huge Growth Opportunity! // Apply now!

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Salary $85,000 - $110,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Thriving Manufacturing company seeks to add an experienced Cost Accountant to their growing team. This position is located near University Park, IL. The ideal candidate will have 1 years of Cost Accounting experience, including experience within the manufacturing industry. If this sounds like you, apply today!



Why join us?


Amazing Benefits!

10% Incentive Bonus!

Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance!

Fertility Benefits, Mental Health Assistance, Flexible spending accounts, and more!

Stability! They have been in business for over 90 years and aren't going anywhere!

Hybrid flexibility once you get a solid grasp on the role!

Continuous Improvement! They invest in their employees. (Ex one of their employees was getting bored and wanted to continue learning and growing, and they paid for them to get their MBA!)

Job Details

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance
  • 1 years of Standard Cost Accounting experience
  • Soft Skills Problem solver, Self-starter and Self-motivated
  • Background working with ERP systems. (IFS) is what they use now, so if you have experience with that, it is a PLUS!
  • Not afraid to get your hands 'dirty', you'll be on the floor the first couple weeks, mapping out process, talking to teams, and getting a true understanding of process flow, seeing what their bottlenecks, are and how the information is flowing through their system so you can get an accurate costing of their builds

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