Cost Accountant jobs in United States
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LHH ยท 4 days ago

Cost Accountant

LHH is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to join a well-established manufacturing organization. This role focuses on analyzing cost structures, improving financial efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making.

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Hiring Manager
Sam Cardwell
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Responsibilities

Analyze and report on manufacturing costs, including material, labor, and overhead
Prepare and maintain standard cost systems and ensure accurate cost allocations
Monitor inventory valuation and reconcile variances
Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for production costs
Collaborate with operations and finance teams to identify cost-saving opportunities
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies
Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to cost accounting

Qualification

Cost accounting experienceERP systems proficiencyAdvanced Excel skillsCost analysisInventory managementStandard costingAnalytical abilitiesCPA certificationCMA certificationProblem-solving abilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of cost analysis, inventory management, and standard costing
Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Preferred

CPA or CMA certification is a plus

Company

At LHH, we believe work should be meaningful, fulfilling, and connected.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
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Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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