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Senior Cost Accountant

Jobot
Stockton, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/16/2026 CLOSED ON 6/18/2026

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Senior Cost Accountant Needed For Innovative and Growing Aerospace, Space and Defense Manufacturing Company

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Billy Surch
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Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year


A bit about us:

A leading provider of cutting-edge solutions and a trusted partner with a strong legacy of excellence in the space, launch, aerospace, land, and sea industries. This company specializes in the design, fabrication, and testing of a wide range of products, including large, complex composite and metal-bonded assemblies, delivering proven quality and innovation across critical sectors.


Why join us?

· Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
· Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
· Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
· Life Insurance coverage
· 401 (K) with generous company match


Job Details

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

· Cost Analysis: Prepare, analyze, and report on standard and actual costs, identifying variances and opportunities for improvement. Evaluate manufacturing costs, production overhead, and other expense factors impacting profitability.

· Inventory Management: Conduct regular analysis of inventory, ensuring accurate valuation, proper costing methods, and compliance with company policies. Partner with supply chain and operations teams to support inventory control and optimize stock levels.

· Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborate with finance and operational teams to develop annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range plans. Provide insights on cost trends and forecast potential financial impacts.

· Financial Reporting: Prepare month-end close entries related to cost accounting, including reconciliation of cost of goods sold, inventory valuation adjustments, and variances. Contribute to financial statement accuracy and ensure compliance with accounting principles.

· Cost Control Initiatives: Develop and implement cost control and reduction strategies. Work closely with management to identify and execute initiatives to improve profitability and drive cost efficiency.

· Project Support: Participate in cross-functional projects to improve financial controls, process efficiency, and data accuracy within the cost accounting function.

· Audit & Compliance: Support internal and external audits by providing cost accounting records, documentation, and analysis as required.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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