Cost Accountant
US$100,000 – US$132,000 / yr base salary
Posted 29 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Senior Cost Accountant ”
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- Expected experience
- 3–5 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$100,000 – US$132,000 / yr |
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Our Mission
SPAN is enabling electrification for all ⚡
We are a mission-driven company designing, building, and deploying products that electrify the built environment, reduce carbon emissions, and slow the effects of climate change.
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Decarbonization is the process to reduce or remove greenhouse gas emissions, especially carbon dioxide, from entering our atmosphere.
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Electrification is the process of replacing fossil fuel appliances that run on gas or oil with all-electric upgrades for a cleaner way to power our lives.
At SPAN, we believe in:
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Enabling homes and vehicles powered by clean energy
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Making electrification upgrades possible
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Building more resilient homes with reliable backup
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Designing a flexible and distributed electrical grid
The Role
Span is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to be part of our cost accounting function as we scale hardware manufacturing. This role is central to maintaining accurate product cost data, supporting financial close, and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings deep manufacturing accounting expertise, hands-on experience with consignment arrangements, and the business acumen to work fluidly across Finance, Supply Chain, and Operations.
About You
Required Qualifications
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Demonstrated experience and knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and accruals
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Minimum 3-5 years hands-on experience with contract manufacturing and consignment inventory accounting in a manufacturing or hardware environment.
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Must have experience running the accounting close process and managing expectations, communications and deadlines
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Must have experience with month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and flux/variance analysis
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Direct experience with inventory accounting and the associated controls and reconciliation processes
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Experience with month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and flux/variance analysis
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Must have a recent proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with intermediate to advanced Excel skills
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Must have proficiency with NetSuite. Experience with FloQast or Blackline and Boomi is a plus.