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Cost Accountant

LHH
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

We’re seeking a Cost Accountant to join a leading construction company and help drive accurate cost analysis and financial insights. This role is critical for managing project costs, improving profitability, and supporting operational decision-making.


What You’ll Do:

  • Track and analyze job costs across multiple construction projects
  • Prepare detailed cost reports and variance analyses
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and project financial planning
  • Collaborate with project managers and finance teams to ensure cost efficiency
  • Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies


What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 1 years of cost accounting experience (construction industry preferred)
  • Strong understanding of job costing and project accounting
  • Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (e.g., Sage, Viewpoint, or similar)
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills


Why Join Us:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunity to work on impactful construction projects
  • Growth potential within a dynamic and supportive team

Salary : $68,000 - $75,000

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