💼 Full-Time Position

Cost Accountant

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Robert Half Finance & Accounting
📍 West Memphis, AR, United States
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Location
West Memphis, United States
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Posted
June 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Description
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing operation in Eastern Arkansas. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate product cost information, supporting financial reporting, and providing analysis that helps leaders make sound operational decisions. The ideal candidate combines strong accounting knowledge with advanced analytical ability and can translate detailed cost data into practical business insights.


Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain standard costing models, including labor and overhead rates, to support accurate product costing and financial reporting.

• Review production results and investigate variances between standard and actual costs, identifying key drivers and recommending corrective actions.

• Monitor raw material pricing, manufacturing overhead, and other cost components to assess their impact on margins and operating performance.

• Partner with plant and acco...