**Job Title:** Cost Accountant

**Location:** St. Louis, MO (Fully Onsite)
**Pay:** $35.00–$46.00/hour
**Job Type:** Temporary (Potential for Permanent Hire)
**Start Date:** ASAP

**Position Overview**

We're seeking a **Cost Accountant** to join a global manufacturing organization in **St. Louis, MO** . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing accounting professional to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment. This is a temporary assignment with the potential for permanent hire based on performance and business needs.

**Responsibilities**


+ Prepare plant financial budgets and forecasts
+ Perform monthly close activities and variance analysis
+ Develop and maintain product cost standards
+ Prepare general ledger account reconciliations
+ Monitor plant cost performance and issue monthly KPI reporting
+ Ensure consistency in cost expense categorization across manufacturing ...