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Cost Accounting Manager

POSTED 9/23/2026

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Job Description


Our client is hiring a Cost Accounting Manager for a hybrid opportunity based in Bridgewater, NJ. This position offers the chance to play a key role in financial reporting, balance sheet management, forecasting, and payroll accounting while partnering with finance leaders across the organization. The successful candidate will possess 5-7+ years of corporate accounting experience, strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls, and experience working within a dynamic, high-volume environment. Candidates with fashion, retail, or consumer products industry experience are encouraged to apply.
  • Please no corp-to-corp applicants or third-party agencies. Sub-contracted candidates or candidates that require immediate sponsorship cannot be considered.
Role Overview:
  • Contract Role: 5 months
  • Pay: $90-96/hr on W2 (No C2C or 1099)
  • Schedule: Hybrid - onsite 4x per week, 1 day remote
Responsibilities:
  • Lead month-end close, forecasting, and budgeting activities for assigned balance sheet accounts
  • Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and ensure accurate account reporting
  • Oversee account reconciliations, accruals, and payroll accounting activities
  • Support audits, financial reporting, tax requirements, and SOX compliance initiatives
  • Partner with shared service teams to improve processes, provide training, and maintain accounting controls
Required Qualifications:
  • Experience with SAP S/4 and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX compliance, and global finance operating models
  • Deep understanding of end-to-end accounting processes, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, payroll accounting, and financial reporting
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, with a focus on process improvement and automation

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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Job Snapshot

EMPLOYEE TYPE:
Contract

WORPLACE:
On-site

LOCATION:
Bridgewater, NJ

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