Cost Accountant

Description Growing multi-national Long Island based manufacturing company is looking to hire a bright staff level accountant who wants to learn and grow a career within the cost accounting space. Highly knowledgeable Finance Manager seeks an eager individual who has a high level of interest surrounding cost and inventory, Cost of Goods Sold, supply chain, and the world of manufacturing. This immediate permanent opportunity requires an accounting degree, strong Excel skills and work ethic, and 2+ years of corporate accounting experience. For immediate discussion of your background and the fit with this role, please apply today.Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting Minimum of 2 years of experience within a corporate accounting team Proficiency in using Accounting Software / Systems Experience with Annual Inventory management Conceptual understanding of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) calculation and analysis Familiarity with manufacturing processes Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, formulas and charts Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with different departmentsRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .