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Cost Accountant - Hybrid

Vaco by Highspring, Canton, MA, United States


Cost Accountant
Location: Canton, MA

Pay: $55-$65/hour (based on experience, location, and other factors)

Contract opening starts immediately – urgent need.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze and maintain standard costs, variances, and inventory reporting

Partner with plant leadership on cost control and efficiency initiatives

Support month‑end close, including journal entries and reconciliations

Evaluate manufacturing KPIs, margins, and production performance

Assist with budgeting and forecasting for plant operations

Qualifications

Strong experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment

Deep understanding of plant operations and inventory accounting

Advanced Excel skills (ERP experience preferred)

Benefits
Eligible for discretionary bonuses and participation in medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plan benefits.

Equal Opportunity Notice
Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact HR@vaco.com.

Workplace discrimination is illegal.

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