Top 13 Senior cost accountant Jobs in Rhode Island

Senior Cost Accountant
TPG Hotels & Resorts —Cranston, RI
- Finance
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Senior Accountant (Interim - 6 Month Assignment)
Kennedy Company —East Providence, RI
- $35 - $65 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
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Sr. Cost Accountant, Manufacturing
Sentec —Lincoln, RI
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Finance
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Senior Accountant
Brown University —Providence, RI
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Finance
- Databases
Senior Accountant, Brokerage Accounting & Controllership
Fidelity Investments —Smithfield, RI
- $67,000 - $127,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Office
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
Senior Cost Analyst - Manufacturing Finance
Tiffany & Co. —Cumberland, RI
- 5 years
- Office
- Finance
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Senior Accountant
Kanadevia Inova Matrix Services US —Pascoag, RI
- $84,584.88 - $114,069.96 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Senior Manager Insurance Finance
AAA Northeast —Providence, RI
- $132,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Research
- Office
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Senior Cost Accountant

TPG Hotels & Resorts -
Cranston, RI

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Job Details

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Accounting systems
Cost accounting analysis
Spreadsheets
Job order costing

Full Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Cost Accountant with strong data entry skills to support financial tracking and reporting for construction projects. This role is responsible for accurately recording job costs, maintaining financial data integrity, and assisting in cost analysis to ensure projects stay within budget. The ideal candidate understands construction accounting principles, job costing, and thrives in a fast-paced, project-based environment.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Accounting Duties

Track and analyze project costs, including labor, materials and subcontractor expenses
Maintain job cost ledgers and ensure accurate allocation of expenses to specific projects
Assist in preparing project cost reports, variance analyses, and budget comparisons
Monitor committed costs vs. actual costs and identify discrepancies
Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to project accounting
Work with project managers to review budgets and cost forecasts

Financial Records

Input and update job cost data in accounting or ERP systems
Ensure all financial transactions are coded correctly to jobs, cost codes, and general ledger accounts
Maintain organized digital records of financial documents
Verify data accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly

Compliance & Reporting

Ensure compliance with company policies and construction accounting standards
Assist with audits by providing accurate financial data and documentation
Generate routine and ad hoc financial reports for management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction
Strong understanding of job costing and construction accounting practices
Experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage 300/100 or similar ERP systems)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Key Skills

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong numerical and analytical abilities

Ability to manage large volumes of data efficiently in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects running simultaneously

Time management and ability to meet deadlines in a project-driven environment
Effective communication with project managers and finance teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working for a construction company or contractor
Familiarity with cost codes, AIA billing, and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting

Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision Insurances
Disability Insurances
Supplemental Life Insurances
Identity Theft Protection
401k with Company Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off and Holiday
AMAZING HOTELS DISCOUNTS

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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