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Creative Financial Staffing

Senior Cost Accountant

Pay: $120,000/yr

Posted: 07/14/2026

Location: Maplewood, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

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Senior Cost Accountant Location:

St.

Paul, MN Salary:

$100,000-$140,000 Looking to move beyond transactional accounting? This role puts you at the center of plant finance, partnering with operations to drive real business results. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Clear path into a true operations finance business partner role Heavy exposure to plant leadership and decision-making Hands-on impact on cost, inventory, and profitability Opportunity to build and improve reporting, dashboards, and analytics Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with strong leadership visibility Lead inventory accuracy and cost optimization initiatives Opportunity to drive automation and reduce manual processes What You'll Do Own monthly cost accounting and inventory close Analyze labor, material, and overhead variances Maintain and improve standard costing processes Support forecasting, budgeting, and operational decision-making What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field 5+ years of cost accounting in manufacturing Strong knowledge of standard costing and inventory accounting ERP experience and advanced Excel Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset #CostAccounting #ManufacturingJobs #SeniorAccountant #PlantFinance #InventoryAccounting #MinneapolisJobs #

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