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Cost Accountant
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AppleOne
Orlando, FL (In Person)
$92,500 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Summary A growing aerospace and manufacturing organization in Orlando, FL is seeking a Cost Accountant to join its accounting team on a full-time, direct hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing accounting professional who enjoys analyzing production costs, improving inventory accuracy, and partnering with operations to drive better financial performance. This company offers a stable, collaborative work environment with strong employee retention, supportive leadership, and a practical approach to work-life balance. The team operates with a true 40-hour workweek, a 5-day month-end close, and no after-hours expectations, making this role especially attractive for candidates who want meaningful cost accounting work without excessive overtime. The Cost Accountant will support manufacturing operations through cost analysis, inventory accounting, variance review, KPI reporting, and financial planning support. This role is fully onsite near Orlando International Airport and provides the opportunity to make a direct impact within a long-standing, veteran-owned manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities
- Analyze manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, overhead, absorption, WIP, and finished goods inventory.
- Prepare cost analysis, gross margin reporting, productivity KPIs, and job cost variance reviews to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Monitor inventory valuation, cycle count compliance, ABC classifications, shrinkage, scrap, obsolescence, and inventory turnover.
- Reconcile physical inventory counts, off-site inventory, warehouse locations, inventory subledgers, and related general ledger accounts.
- Partner with engineering, production, and operations teams to maintain Bills of Material and support cost reduction initiatives.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, labor planning, capital expenditure support, monthly business reviews, fixed asset schedules, and annual audit preparation. Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $85,000 to $100,000 per year.
- Benefits provided.
- Full-time, direct hire opportunity.
- Fully onsite role in Orlando, FL 32824, near Orlando International Airport.
- True 40-hour workweek with no after-hours expectations.
- 5-day month-end close.