Cost Accountant

Jobot; Yorba Linda (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing food distribution company as a Cost Accountant in Yorba Linda! This full-time role offers visibility into operations and growth opportunities while you manage cost accounting functions in a dynamic environment. Ideal for individuals with a strong background in accounting and a passion for the food sector.

Benefits

Impact-driven role with leadership visibility

Growth-focused company in the essential food sector

Work cross-functionally across finance, ops, and production

Qualifications

• 3+ years of cost accounting experience.
• Prior work in manufacturing or food distribution preferred.
• Ability to adapt quickly and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close for cost accounting and inventory.
• Analyze product margins and budgeting vs. actuals.
• Coordinate physical inventory and reconcile discrepancies.

Skills

Cost accounting

Operational cost analysis

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Syspro

Job description

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

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Job details

Full-Time & Direct Hire Cost Accountant needed for fast-growing food distributor!

This Jobot Job is hosted by James Thai

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Salary $75,000 - $90,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Based in Yorba Linda, CA 92887, we are a high-growth food distribution company thriving at the intersection of tradition and innovation. Our teams are lean, our impact is real, and every employee has visibility into operations. In this role, you will own cost accounting functions across manufacturing and inventory operations with room to grow into leadership.



Why join us?

• Impact-driven role with leadership visibility
• Growth-focused company in the essential food sector
• Work cross-functionally across finance, ops, and production
  
  

Job Details

• Lead the month-end and year-end close for cost accounting and inventory
• Analyze operational costs, product margins, and budgeting vs. actuals
• Coordinate physical inventory and reconcile discrepancies
• Develop cash flow forecasts, manage A/P and A/R functions
• Supervise 1-2 accounting team members
• Travel between Yorba Linda and Corona offices weekly
  
  

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance (required)
• 3+ years of cost accounting experience
• Prior work in manufacturing or food distribution (strongly preferred)
• Familiarity with Syspro or comparable ERP systems
• Ability to adapt fast, work independently, and make data-backed decisions
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting, Financial Services, and Banking

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