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The median expected salary for a typical Cost Accounting Manager in the United States is $92,281. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
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Prepares and directs the implementation of cost accounting methods and activities. Oversees the cost control systems, manages and interprets cost audits, and prepares cost accounting reports for presentation to top management. Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Manages the cost accounting staff and typically reports to top management.
Alternate Job Titles: Cost Accounting Manager
Categories:  Accounting , Financial Services
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