How much does a Cost Accounting Director make in the United States? The average Cost Accounting Director salary in the United States is $193,154 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $173,143 and $216,086. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Sayva Solutions - San Diego , CA
This vital role within the Accounting and Finance team, reporting to the Director of Accounting, entails overseeing day-to-day accounting tasks, particularly focused on inventory, cost of goods sold ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
WestCoast Children's Clinic - Oakland , CA
The Nonprofit Finance and Accounting Director is responsible for supervising all financial ... cost settlement reporting to the organization's funding sources. * Manage insurance broker ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 49 days ago
Golden West Food Group - Vernon , CA
... accounting records and investigate discrepancies * Monitor the accumulation of direct labor ... Strategic Cost Management: * Develop strategies to reduce costs and optimize product pricing
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
TeamBuilders Employment - Fresno , CA
The Cost Accounting Manager role is being offered on a direct hire, full time basis, Monday through Friday. Company offers an outstanding benefits package, excellent work environment in addition to a ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 64 days ago
Biote - Irving , TX
Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer, the Senior Cost Accountant will be responsible for ... Analyze material, material burden, direct labor, indirect labor, variable/fixed manufacturing ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 10 days ago
Humm Kombucha LLC - Bend , OR
Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements ... Base wages for this role start at $70,000/year for candidates with significant direct experience
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago

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