CareerPlan

Senior Cost Accountant

Denver, COFull-time$95k–$155k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11
HybridCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Own end-to-end non-labor program costs, inventory accounting, and cost variance analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance across the business.

Role type

Senior Cost Accountant (Program/Project Accounting)

Builds

Scalable cost accounting processes, internal controls, and accurate financial reporting for aerospace/defense programs.

Domain

Aerospace & Defense / Government Contracting

Required skills

Cost accounting, Inventory accounting, GAAP, Variance analysis, Budgeting, Government contract accounting (FAR/CAS), DCAA compliance, NetSuite

Preferred skills

CPA or CMA, Aerospace/Defense experience, Government contract experience

Technologies

NetSuite

Responsibilities

Own all non-labor program costs across systems; Perform cost variance analysis; Support development of project budgets and EACs; Own inventory accounting process end-to-end; Design and implement scalable cost accounting processes; Support monthly financial statements and annual audit; Ensure accounting treatment for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC