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Senior Cost Accountant Opportunity

Location: El Segundo, CA – Hybrid

Compensation: $110,000 – $150,000 (DOE)

Reports To: Director

About the Opportunity

We are a rapidly growing, manufacturing company dedicated to producing high-quality products that serve a global market in the Aerospace and Defense industries. Backed by substantial investment and a strong growth trajectory, we are expanding our operations and building out a world-class finance and accounting department. We operate in a fast-paced, production-driven environment where team members have a direct impact on how the company scales.

If you have experience in Cost Accounting or Inventory Management, please send over your updated resume to [email protected]

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Senior Cost Accountant to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic setting where production processes are being built and refined.

You will be deeply involved in the day-to-day flow of inventory and manufacturing transactions, ensuring financial accuracy in a high-volume environment while helping establish the foundation for more efficient, scalable accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Accounting & Month-End Close

• Responsible for general cost accounting transactions and activity.

• Support the month-end close, ensuring accurate inventory reconciliations and manufacturing-related accruals.

• Conduct gross margin analysis and provide key insights into cost drivers and fluctuations to company leadership.

• Perform comprehensive flux analysis across inventory, COGS, and overall production activity.

Inventory Management & Production Control

• Review and validate Bills of Materials to ensure accurate and reliable product costing.

• Operate as a trusted partner with key personnel – Operations, Production, Supply Chain, etc. to ensure accurate inventory.

• Perform cycle counts and physical inventory tracking.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Experience: 2+ years of cost accounting or inventory accounting experience within a manufacturing or production environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a strong understanding of transactional accounting and standard costing systems.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.

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