Manufacturing Cost Analyst & Planning Specialist

Lamb Weston; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 71,410 - 107,110; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan with company contributions

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts for Health

Job summary

Lamb Weston in Pasco, WA is seeking a Financial Analyst to support costing, analysis, and reporting within Supply Chain. The role acts as the plant finance liaison for costing standards and planning initiatives.

Responsibilities include analyzing manufacturing variances, consolidating data, and supporting audits while contributing to ERP initiatives to improve cost accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting is required.
• 3+ years of general business and financial experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial controls.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication across departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze manufacturing variances for costing across facilities.
• Interface with Plant Finance, Procurement, and Demand Planning to maintain costing standards.
• Review costing changes for accuracy and documentation for audits.
• Support management reporting, earnings releases, and strategic plans.
• Coordinate input into the planning system and validate data with management.
• Analyze monthly variances and present findings to leadership.
• Assist internal and external audits as requested.
• Contribute to ERP implementation and future cost projects.
• Execute ad hoc financial analyses and special projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

GAAP knowledge

Multitasking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Lamb Weston in Pasco, WA is seeking a Financial Analyst to support costing, analysis, and reporting within Supply Chain. The role acts as the plant finance liaison for costing standards and planning initiatives.

Responsibilities include analyzing manufacturing variances, consolidating data, and supporting audits while contributing to ERP initiatives to improve cost accuracy and efficiency.