Cost Accountant-Jobs in United States

Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports

Enter and process invoices, expense reports, and payments accurately and timely

Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts

Support accounts payable and receivable functions

Maintain and update accounting ledgers and journals

Help with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings

Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts

Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payments and account issues

Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards

Provide administrative support to the accounting department as needed

Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

1-2 years of relevant experience preferred (internship experience acceptable)

Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero)

Understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP preferred)

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent communication skills

Experience with data entry and accounting software systems

Familiarity with payroll and tax procedures

Ability to handle confidential information