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Cost accountant: a person in this job works out what each product, factory or cloud service really costs, and where money is being wasted. Axon, Saronic, Lightspeed Commerce, Sysdig and True Anomaly have the most open roles with “Cost accountant” or a close variant in the title right now.
61 open roles · 5 posted in the last 7 days · 11% remote · 46 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages
Can be done from home11%7 of 61 jobs
State the pay51%31 of 61 jobs
Are for beginners2%1 of 61 jobs
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Newest cost accountant jobs
- Cost AccountantAxon · 🇺🇸New York-Office(27th St) · +2 more locations$89K - $143KExcelSAPNetSuite
- Project Cost Analyst - AEC IndustryBRAVO - A Cooperative Company · 🇺🇸New York, New York, United States$115K - $125KExcelAgileConstruction management
- Sr Cost AccountantOldcastle BuildingEnvelope · 🇺🇸Terrell, TX—SeniorExcelSAPCPA
- Energy Cost Analyst for the North American MarketE&C · Remote jobCA$65,000 - CA$100,000 a monRemote
- Senior Cost AccountantSpan · 🇺🇸San Francisco$100K - $132KHybridSeniorExcelAgileNetSuite
- Cost Accounting ManagerNorthwoodSpace · 🇺🇸Torrance, CA$112K - $184KExcel
- FinOps and Technology Business Management (TBM)Strategic Growth Partners · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.—HybridSQLGCPAzure
- Senior Financial Analyst - Manufacturing FinanceSaronic · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—SeniorExcelNetSuiteCPA
- Cost Accounting ManagerAnsa Biotechnologies · 🇺🇸Emeryville, CA$135K - $175KSQLExcelNetSuite
- Senior Financial Analyst - FinOpsSaronic · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—SeniorERPFP&AMonth-end close
- Cost Accounting ManagerSaronic · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—ExcelNetSuiteCPA
- FinOps Operational Cost Control, DirectorSysdig · 🇺🇸Flexible - USA · +1 more location—RemoteLead and aboveGCPAzureAWS
- FinOps Lead - Cloud (REMOTE)Velera · 🇺🇸Remote-USA$96K - $124KRemoteLead and aboveSQLAzureKubernetes
- Cost Accountant - Data Center AssetsTensorwave · 🇺🇸Las Vegas, Nevada—ExcelNetSuiteCPA
- Senior Cost AccountantPivot Bio · 🇺🇸Minnetonka, MN · +1 more location$80K - $100KSeniorExcelNetSuite
- Senior Analyst, Manufacturing FinanceFormenergy · 🇺🇸Weirton, WV—HybridSeniorExcel
- Finance Manager, Manufacturing FinanceSaronic · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—NetSuiteCPAERP
- Data Analyst - Cloud Financial OperationsPlanet · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$114K - $143KPythonSQLGCP
- Processing Cost AnalystStripe · 🇮🇳IN-Bengaluru—PythonSQLTableau
- Cost AccountantKranz Consulting · 🇺🇸Baxter Springs, KS$90K - $116K
- Product Cost AnalystCloudflare · Hybrid$126K - $174KHybridPythonSQLExcel
- Cost AccountantChariot Defense · 🇺🇸San Bruno, California, United States$100K - $135KExcelSAPNetSuite
- Senior Manager, Cost AccountingAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Ashville, Ohio, United States$139K - $183KSeniorSAPComputer VisionCPA
- Senior, Cost AccountingAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Ashville, Ohio, United States$87K - $116KSeniorSAPComputer VisionCPA
- Senior Treasury and FinOps AnalystFigure Lending · Remote$98K - $132KRemoteSeniorSQLTableauExcel
- Sr. Manager, FinOps Audit (Hybrid)Globe Life · 🇺🇸McKinney, TX—SeniorGenerative AIAuditSOX
- Cost Controller, SpacecraftBlackSky · 🇺🇸Tukwila, WA—CPAERPAudit
- Manager, Manufacturing FinanceTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$130K - $200KExcelERPFinancial modeling
- Senior Cost AccountantKinder's · 🇺🇸Walnut Creek, CA$105K - $115KSeniorSAPERPReconciliations
- Director, Cost AccountingDyne Therapeutics · 🇺🇸Waltham, MA$200K - $230KLead and aboveExcelNetSuiteCPA
- Senior Cost Accountant - Government Contracting (Accounts Payable, Job Costing)Applied · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.$110K - $155KSeniorExcelSecurity clearanceERP
- Inventory AccountantGotion · 🇺🇸Manteno, Illinois$75K - $85KExcelSAPCPA
- FinOps SpecialistPoint72 · 🇺🇸New York, NY$170K - $250KGCPAzureMachine Learning
- Controllership Senior Specialist (FinOps)Nubank · 🇲🇽Ciudad de México—SeniorSAPEnglishSpanish
- Staff Cloud FinOps AnalystTekion · 🇮🇳Bangalore HQ—Lead and aboveSQLGCPAzure
- Senior Staff Technical Program Manager - FinOpsLightspeed Commerce · 🇨🇦Toronto · +1 more locationCA$170K - CA$195KHybridLead and aboveFP&AProcurement
- Gestionnaire principal·e de programmes techniques - FinOpsLightspeed Commerce · 🇨🇦Montreal—HybridLead and aboveAgileFP&A
- Cloud Finops Analyst IITekion · 🇮🇳Bangalore HQ—SQLGCPAzure
- Anthropic FinOps LeadphData · 🇺🇸US - Remote—RemoteLead and aboveAzureLLMdbt
- Oracle ERP Cloud Financials Senior ConsultantApexIT · 🇺🇸US - Remote—RemoteSenior
- Senior Manager, Cost AccountingIovance Biotherapeutics · iCTC—SeniorExcelNetSuitePowerPoint
- Subject Matter Expert - Senior Cost Accounting & Compliance SMEBlake Willson Group · 🇺🇸Washington, DC$150K - $190KSeniorPower BISecurity clearanceCPA
- Cost Accounting ConsultantBridgepoint Consulting · 🇺🇸Austin, Texas—SAPNetSuite
- Cost Accounting LeadTenstorrent · 🇺🇸🇨🇦Austin, Texas, United States; Santa Clara, California, Un…—Lead and aboveCPAFP&AGAAP
- Sr. Technical Program Manager - FinOpsAxon · 🇺🇸Washington, United States$131K - $210KSeniorPythonSQLTerraform
- Cost AccountantRe:Build Manufacturing · 🇺🇸Avon, OH—ExcelERPFP&A
- Lead Cloud Economics SpecialistCelonis · 🇩🇪Munich, Germany—Lead and abovePythonSQLGCP
- Senior Cost AccountantBase Power · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—SeniorNetSuite
- Junior Cost AnalystACT1 Federal · 🇺🇸Dahlgren, VA$63K - $90KJuniorSecurity clearanceMicrosoft Office
- Cost AnalystArcher · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$84K - $115KSAPGoogle SheetsERP
- Director, Manufacturing Finance & Cost AccountingSaildrone · 🇺🇸Alameda, California, United States$225K - $264KLead and above
- Cost Accounting ManagerCanonical · 🇬🇧Home based - EMEA; Office Based - London, UK—NetSuite
- Senior Cost AccountantTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$95K - $155KSeniorNetSuiteCPAReconciliations
- Sr Technical Program Manager - Cloud Cost OptimizationAxon · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$131K - $210KSeniorPythonSQLTerraform
- Cost Accounting LeadBase Power · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—Lead and aboveNetSuite
- Specialist - Inventory AccountantaCommerce · 🇹🇭Bangkok, Thailand—ERPReconciliationsInventory management
Who is hiring for cost accountant roles
Where cost accountant roles are
- 🇺🇸United States47
- 🇺🇸California12
- 🇺🇸Texas10
- 🇺🇸Austin, TX8
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area5
- 🌏Asia-Pacific4
- 🇨🇦Canada4
- 🇮🇳India3
- 🇮🇳Bangalore3
- 🇺🇸Washington, DC3
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
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Cost accountant salaryQuestions about cost accountant jobs
- What is a cost accountant job?
- In a cost accountant job, a person works out what each product, factory or cloud service really costs, and where money is being wasted. 61 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
- How many cost accountant jobs are open right now?
- There are 61 open cost accountant jobs at 46 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 5 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most cost accountant jobs?
- Right now the most openings are at Axon (5), Saronic (4), Lightspeed Commerce (3), Sysdig (2) and Pivot Bio (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote cost accountant jobs?
- 7 of the 61 open cost accountant jobs (11%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do cost accountant jobs pay?
- The median advertised salary is $120K, based on 29 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $110K and $161K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get a cost accountant job?
- 1 of the 61 open cost accountant jobs (2%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 49 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 46 companies are hiring and 5 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing cost accountant jobs?
- 8 of the 61 open cost accountant jobs (13%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning, Computer Vision. Employers still list 61 such roles today at 46 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do cost accountant jobs ask for?
- Most often Excel (39%), FP&A (38%), NetSuite (31%), ERP (30%), Month-end close (26%) of the 61 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in cost accountant jobs?
- Cost Accountant (7), Senior Cost Accountant (7), Cost Accounting Manager (4), Senior Financial Analyst (2), FinOps Operational Cost Control (2): the most common titles among the 61 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are cost accountant jobs in demand in 2026?
- 61 cost accountant jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 46 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 5 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $120K. 7 (11%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for cost accountant jobs?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.













