Cost Accountant POST NUMBER: 474543

Fairfield, CA

Cost Accountant (Temporary Project)
Location: 100% Remote

We are seeking an experienced Cost Accountant for a temporary, project-based engagement. This role is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, leverage strong NetSuite expertise, and support key cost accounting functions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and maintain standard costs, including updates and variance analysis
  • Review and reconcile inventory, COGS, and related accounts
  • Partner with operations to evaluate cost drivers and identify efficiencies
  • Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Generate and analyze cost reports, providing insights to leadership
  • Support process improvements and system optimization within NetSuite

Qualifications

  • Strong cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or product-based environment
  • Hands-on experience with NetSuite (required)
  • Proven ability to work independently in a remote setting and quickly get up to speed
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate findings clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders

Project Details

  • Fully remote
  • Immediate start preferred
  • Short-term / project-based engagement (with potential for extension)

If you’re a hands-on cost accounting professional with deep NetSuite experience and available for a remote project, we’d love to connect.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
Posted 2026-05-30

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