Cost Accountant Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: A well-established company in North Charleston, SC, is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant for a 9-12 month contract. This role involves conducting cost audits, financial analysis, investigating cost variances, collaborating with teams, supporting inventory management, and overseeing the physical inventory process. Strong Excel skills and local presence in Charleston are required for this onsite role.
Job Description
Cost Accountant North Charleston, SC (On-site 5 days/week)
Duration:
9-12 Month Contract or Contract to
Hire Pay Rate:
$45/hr W2 (Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, LTD Insurance) A well-established company in North Charleston, SC, is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant for a 9-12 month contract . This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working independently to drive financial insights.
Key Responsibilities of Cost Accountant:
Conduct cost audits and financial analysis to support business operations. Investigate cost variances (IPV/PPV) , identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product introductions and process improvements. Support inventory management by analyzing valuation, forecasting, and reconciliation activities. Oversee the physical inventory process , ensuring accuracy in reporting and cycle counts.
What You Bring:
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and experience in financial modeling. Familiarity with Oracle is a plus. A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and problem-solve effectively. Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret financial data. Must be local to Charleston, SC, as this role requires onsite work 4-5 days per week . This contract role offers a great opportunity to apply your cost accounting expertise in a dynamic environment while making a meaningful impact.