Cost Accounting Manager

LHH

Kentucky

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

LHH in Kentucky is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to enhance financial planning and operational decision-making. The role requires over 5 years of finance or accounting experience, with a focus on cost analysis and strong analytical skills, particularly in Excel. Candidates must possess ERP experience and knowledge in manufacturing finance. The position features a hybrid work structure after initial onboarding, along with benefits and PTO beginning on the first day.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills, especially in Excel.
  • ERP experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support financial planning and cost analysis.
  • Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
  • Analyze labor, overhead, and operational costs.

Skills

Strong analytical and reporting skills
Cross-functional partnership
Cost accounting expertise

Tools

Excel
ERP systems

Job description

Seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to support financial planning, cost analysis, and operational decision‑making within a complex business environment.

Key Focus Areas
  • Cost accounting and standard costing
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis
  • Labor, overhead, and operational cost analysis
  • Cross‑functional partnership and financial insight
Background
  • 5+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills (Excel required)
  • ERP experience required
  • Manufacturing or operational finance experience is a must
Additional Info
  • Benefits and PTO from day one
  • Hybrid work structure following initial onboarding
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