Manufacturing Cost Accounting Lead — Growth & Analytics

LHH Recruitment Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is assisting a growing manufacturing organization in Fort Worth, TX to hire a Cost Accounting Manager to build and lead the cost accounting function from the ground up, collaborating with operations, supply chain, and executive leadership.

You will own standard costing, inventory valuation, month-end close, and KPI reporting while driving process improvements, ERP optimization, and analytics to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 5+ years in manufacturing cost accounting or equivalent.
• Experience improving processes and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Own standard costing, inventory valuation, variance analysis, and costing reporting.
• Lead month-end close for inventory, COGS, and manufacturing ops.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, and leadership reporting.
• Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range plans.

Skills

Standard costing

Inventory accounting

Variance analysis

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is assisting a growing manufacturing organization in Fort Worth, TX to hire a Cost Accounting Manager to build and lead the cost accounting function from the ground up, collaborating with operations, supply chain, and executive leadership.

You will own standard costing, inventory valuation, month-end close, and KPI reporting while driving process improvements, ERP optimization, and analytics to support strategic decisions.