Cost Accountant

Aston Carter • Palm Beach Gardens, FL • 14h ago

Cost Accountant

Job Description

A global leader in life sciences is seeking a Cost Accountant/Analyst to join their team. This role provides timely, accurate financial insights to support data-driven decision-making and optimize spending across support functions. The cost accountant will provide financial review and analytical support across designated business units or functional areas. This role is critical in delivering timely, accurate financial insights to support data-driven decision-making and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary financial partner for operations, evaluating the cost impact of changes in manufacturing processes.

Collaborate with the Supply Chain to analyze inventory variances and develop strategies to meet financial targets.

Support monthly financial reviews, including variance analysis and performance reporting.

Assist in the development of annual budgets and periodic financial projections.

Provide financial support for daily operations and ad hoc business initiatives.

Maintain and enhance financial systems used for reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.

Support the evaluation and management of capital expenditure projects.

Prepare ad hoc reports and perform special assignments as needed.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in cost accounting and financial analysis.

Advanced skills in Excel, including Vlookup and Pivot Tables.

Experience with large ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics.

Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial modeling.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA preferred).

4+ years of experience in finance or accounting, including cost accounting.

Minimum of 2 years working in a manufacturing environment.

CMA is highly preferred.

High attention to detail and accuracy.

Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

Work for a leader in their industry offering benefits including health/medical/dental insurance, PTO, 9% bonus based on company performance, 1 WFH day, etc.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Palm Beach Gardens,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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