Mid Level Cost Accountant Jobs

Mid level cost accountant jobs go to professionals ready to own the full cost accounting cycle, lead variance analysis independently, and guide junior staff without waiting for direction. Openings run across Manufacturing, Construction & Real Estate, and Electronics & Hardware, with Turner Construction Company, FujiFilm, and Jobot among the employers hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles135+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerTurner Construction Company
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type88% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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ENOVIS
Cost Accountant
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ENOVIS
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Cost Accountant
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Houston, Texas
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Bachelor's degree in finance
5,001-10,000

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Ideal Industries
Cost Accounting Manager
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Ideal Industries
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Cost Accounting Manager
Ideal Industries
Sycamore, Illinois
Business Analyst
Business Operations
Finance
$87k - $117k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in finance
1,001-5,000

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Ferrero
Cost Accountant
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Cost Accountant
Ferrero
Franklin Park, Illinois
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$71k - $95k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Sunny Sky Products, LLC
Senior Cost Accountant
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Sunny Sky Products, LLC
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Senior Cost Accountant
Sunny Sky Products, LLC
Frostproof, Florida
Audit
Business Analysis
Compliance & Risk
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Maestri d'Italia Inc.
Manufacturing Cost Accountant
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Maestri d'Italia Inc.
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Manufacturing Cost Accountant
Maestri d'Italia Inc.
Vineland, New Jersey
Accounting
Audit
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$80k - $90k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Mid Level Cost Accountant Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Turner Construction Company
    Turner Construction Company4
  • FujiFilm
    FujiFilm3
  • Jobot
    Jobot2
  • Tesla
    Tesla2
  • dormakaba
    dormakaba2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing20
  • Construction & Real Estate12
  • Electronics & Hardware9
  • Food & Beverage7
  • Medical Devices5

Mid Level Cost Accountant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a mid level cost accountant job?

Position yourself around ownership, not just task completion. Highlight experience closing the books independently, presenting variance analysis to operations or finance leadership, and identifying cost-saving opportunities you saw through to implementation. Tailor your resume to show the specific systems you know, such as standard costing or activity-based costing, and lead with outcomes rather than responsibilities. Employers at this level want proof you can work with minimal supervision.

Which companies hire mid level cost accountants?

Companies hiring mid level cost accountants right now include Turner Construction Company, FujiFilm, and Jobot, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level covers manufacturers, healthcare systems, and large logistics and distribution operations that rely on detailed product and operational cost data to drive margin decisions.

Are there remote mid level cost accountant jobs?

Yes, though most roles favor hybrid arrangements given the collaboration cost accounting requires with operations and plant teams. About 12% of mid level cost accountant openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, concentrated mostly at companies with distributed finance teams or software and services businesses where physical inventory oversight is less central to the role.

How do I move up to a mid level cost accountant role?

The move from entry level to mid level happens when you go from supporting cost accounting processes to owning them. Build depth in standard costing, bill-of-materials analysis, and month-end close. Take on variance reporting with enough context to explain the drivers, not just the numbers. Demonstrating that you can identify a cost issue, investigate the root cause, and communicate a fix to a non-finance audience is what signals readiness for mid level responsibilities.

Which industries hire the most mid level cost accountants?

Mid Level cost accountant roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Construction & Real Estate, and Electronics & Hardware, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring because they involve complex cost structures, physical inventory, or high-volume production environments where accurate cost data directly influences pricing, margins, and operational decisions at the business unit level.