Cost Accountant

Company: Robert Half
Location: Greeley
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Greeley, Colorado. In this role, you will play a critical part in analyzing and managing financial data related to manufacturing operations, ensuring cost efficiency and accuracy. This position requires an individual with keen attention to detail and a strong background in cost accounting and manufacturing processes. Responsibilities: • Analyze and monitor manufacturing costs to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to track production expenses. • Review and update cost structures to reflect changes in production methods or materials. • Prepare detailed cost analysis reports to support decision-making processes. • Collaborate with production and procurement teams to optimize cost efficiency. • Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual costs and budgeted amounts. • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to manufacturing expenses. • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. • Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction and process improvement. • Support audits and internal reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations.• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment. • Strong understanding of standard cost accounting principles and practices. • Proficiency in performing cost analysis and variance analysis. • Familiarity with manufacturing operations and related financial processes. • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. • High level of attention to detail and organizational skills. • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

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