Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a machinery manufacturing organization in Saint Louis, Missouri. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for a senior-level accounting specialist who can take ownership of core cost accounting activities, strengthen financial reporting accuracy, and work closely with operational partners in a fast-moving manufacturing setting. The person in this role will help maintain reliable product costing, support inventory accounting in a high-volume environment, and provide practical recommendations that improve cost visibility and control.

Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly close activities related to cost accounting and help ensure timely, accurate financial results.
• Partner with engineering and operations teams to review product structures, confirm routing details, and keep cost inputs current.
• Maintain and validate standard costs for manufactured items, identifying inconsistencies and resol...