Cost Accountant Jobs in New Jersey

Cost Accountant jobs in New Jersey are open across Fair Lawn, Hackettstown, and Livingston and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Thermo Fisher Scientific, Astrodyne TDI, and CARIAN hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles7+
Top employerThermo Fisher Scientific
Top cityFair Lawn, NJ
Cities hiring6
Work type71% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Topcon Healthcare
Senior Cost Accountant
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Topcon Healthcare
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Senior Cost Accountant
Topcon Healthcare
Oakland, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Procurement & Supply Chain
Audit
Tax
Procurement & Purchasing
$85k - $105k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
201-500

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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Sr. Cost Accountant Manager
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Sr. Cost Accountant Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
$130k - $190k/yr
On-Site
Master's
10,000+

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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Sr. Cost Accountant
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Added 1mo ago
Sr. Cost Accountant
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Analysis
Audit
Tax
Procurement & Purchasing
$94k - $141k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Inteplast Group
Cost Accountant
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Inteplast Group
Added 1mo ago
Cost Accountant
Inteplast Group
Livingston, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Audit
Tax
$50k - $58k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Astrodyne TDI
Cost Accountant
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Astrodyne TDI
Added 1mo ago
Cost Accountant
Astrodyne TDI
Hackettstown, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Audit
Tax
$105k - $110k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Cost Accountant Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Fair Lawn
2 jobs
Hackettstown
1 jobs
Livingston
1 jobs
Mountain Lakes
1 jobs
Oakland
1 jobs
Somerset
1 jobs

Cost Accountant Job Market in New Jersey

A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific
    Thermo Fisher Scientific2
  • Astrodyne TDI
    Astrodyne TDI1
  • CARIAN
    CARIAN1
  • Inteplast
    Inteplast1
  • Revvity
    Revvity1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Science & Research2
  • Chemicals & Materials1
  • Electronics & Hardware1
  • Medical Devices1

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in cost accountant jobs across New Jersey.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
  • Experience with standard costing, variance analysis, and cost reporting
  • Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and financial modeling
  • CMA or CPA certification preferred or required for senior roles
  • Familiarity with inventory accounting and month-end close processes

Cost Accountant Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many cost accountant jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 7+ cost accountant openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Fair Lawn, Hackettstown, and Livingston. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

How much do cost accountants make in New Jersey?

Cost accountants in New Jersey earn a median of about $100,830 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,710 for the lowest 10% to over $167,080 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which New Jersey cities have the most cost accountant jobs?

Fair Lawn, Hackettstown, and Livingston have the most cost accountant openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire cost accountants in New Jersey?

Employers hiring cost accountants in New Jersey include Thermo Fisher Scientific, Astrodyne TDI, and CARIAN, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote cost accountant jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 29% of cost accountant openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for cost accountant jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to cost accountant jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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