Cost Accountant

CFS

Fort Lauderdale, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Corrective Action, Cost Accounting, Cross-Functional, Finance, Financial Reporting, Health Plan, Inventory Costs, Inventory Levels, Inventory Reports, Journal Entries, Manufacturing, Operational Audit, Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), Process Improvement, Reconciliation
LOCATION
Fort Lauderdale, FL
POSTED
7 days ago

Cost Accountant
Salary:
$70,000 - 90,000 + bonus
Location: Fort Lauderdale, 33309


Why This Opportunity Stands Out:



  • Report directly to the CFO, gaining strong executive exposure and influence

  • Join a privately held, financially stable manufacturing company with decades of success

  • Be part of a team where most employees have 5 - 30 years of tenure

  • Hybrid schedule after onboarding (work from home Mondays & Fridays)

  • Competitive compensation with bonus potential

  • Robust benefits package including PPO/HSA medical plans and strong 401(k) contributions

  • PTO starting at 17 days, increasing with tenure




Key Responsibilities for the Cost Accountant:



  • Perform cost accounting and inventory analysis to support accurate financial reporting

  • Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and account adjustments

  • Support month-end close and contribute to process improvements

  • Analyze WIP, production orders, and inventory activity across operations

  • Prepare and review monthly operational and inventory reports

  • Partner cross-functionally to identify discrepancies and drive corrective actions



Qualifications for the Cost Accountant:



  • 3+ years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment

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

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/