How much does a Cost Accountant III make in Louisiana? The average Cost Accountant III salary in Louisiana is $91,324 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $82,502 and $100,929. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Cost Accountant III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cost Accountant III Salary $74,471 LA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Cost Accountant III Salary $82,502 LA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Cost Accountant III Salary $91,324 LA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Cost Accountant III Salary $100,929 LA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Cost Accountant III Salary $109,673 LA February 26, 2024
25% $82,502 10% $74,471 90% $109,673 75% $100,929 $91,324 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Cost Accountant III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

1.

Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

2.

Bill of materials: Applying tools, methods, and practices in creating a list of raw materials, components, and instructions required to create a product.

3.

Supply chain: A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.

Analysis 4.78%
Bill of materials 0.55%
Supply chain 0.37%
Others 94.3%

Job Description for Cost Accountant III

Cost Accountant III determines and implements cost accounting procedures and methods. Responsible for the preparation and analysis of cost reports and costing audits. Being a Cost Accountant III examines and reviews unusual cost records and ensures cost data is allocated correctly. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Cost Accountant III typically reports to a manager. The Cost Accountant III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Cost Accountant III typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $87,063 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $93,267 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $84,331 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $90,267 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $84,331 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $92,602 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $89,499 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $85,100 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $93,831 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $89,499 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Cost Accountant III

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For Cost Accountant III, the upper level is Cost Accountant IV and then progresses to Cost Accounting Supervisor.

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