Cost Accountant

Robert Half
Arvada, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2024 CLOSED ON 6/6/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at Robert Half?

Robert Half has partnered with a growing government contractor in Arvada in search of a Cost Accountant! The Cost Accountant will be the right hand to the Controller and is paying $70,000-$85,000!


The Cost Accountant will be responsible for the following:

  • Implement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
  • Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Take part in various department-wide initiatives
  • Produce analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for reporting by management
  • Maintain depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
  • Periodic maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries
  • Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close
  • Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations

Requirements for the Cost Accountant include:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 2 years of full-cycle accounting experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Preferred qualifications for the Cost Accountant include:

  • Government contractor experience
  • DCAA and FAR experience

If interested in the Cost Accountant position, please click "Apply Now" below!

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000

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