Cost Accountant

Description We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in North Tonawanda, New York. This role involves working closely with customers and the sales team to determine optimal application methods and system components that meet specific requirements. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, skilled in cost analysis, and able to coordinate effectively across departments in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: u2022 Collaborate with customers and sales representatives to identify the most suitable system components, including skids, tanks, valves, pumps, and instrumentation. u2022 Review and assess requests for estimates, ensuring they align with company standards and customer needs. u2022 Provide precise calculations for labor, material, and subcontractor costs for various projects. u2022 Source material pricing and obtain competitive bids from subcontractors. u2022 Coordinate with internal departments during the quotation phase to address scheduling, labor requirements, and manufacturing processes. u2022 Act as a liaison between the sales team and customers to clarify concepts, expectations, and project needs. u2022 Organize kickoff meetings with the manufacturing team to ensure alignment on new orders. u2022 Complete additional tasks and projects assigned by management in a timely manner. u2022 Adhere to all workplace safety regulations, utilize protective equipment, and report hazardous conditions or injuries promptly. Requirements u2022 Proven experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment. u2022 Strong knowledge of standard cost accounting principles. u2022 Proficiency in cost analysis and financial forecasting. u2022 Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. u2022 Excellent organizational and communication skills. u2022 Familiarity with manufacturing processes and system components. u2022 Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities. u2022 Commitment to maintaining workplace safety protocols. Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use (.

Created: 2025-10-06