Cost Accounting Manager

LHH; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive MDV healthcare coverage

5% Retirement match

4-5% bonus

Job summary

A prominent staffing agency is seeking a mid-senior level Plant Accounting Manager for a manufacturing client. This full-time role requires overseeing general ledger accounting, financial statement preparation, and managing a team of accountants. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, a CPA or CMA preferred, and over 5 years of manufacturing experience. A comprehensive benefits package is included with a competitive salary range of $120K-$140K plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of US GAAP is required.
• Experience in accounting operations.

Responsibilities

• Support accounting operations for two plant locations.
• Ownership of general ledger accounting and month-end close.
• Assist with financial statement preparation.

Skills

Cost accounting background

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CMA

Tools

ERP systems

Financial platforms

Job description

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LHH is supporting one of our manufacturing clients in their search for a Plant Accounting Manager

$120-140K base salary + 4-5% bonus

• Comprehensive MDV healthcare coverage
• 5% Retirement match

Location

This role is onsite in Valencia, CA

Hours/Schedule

Standard business hours. Expect 40-50 hours with more hours around peak deadlines

Team Description

This role reports into the Group Controller and supervises a team of 4 accountants focused on general ledger, A/R, and A/P.

Growth

This role is open due to an internal promotion. This individual will be well positioned for a growth path into a Plant Controller role after learning company processes and cadences.

This job

• Supporting accounting operations for two plant locations within the same Company division
• Ownership of general ledger accounting including journal entries, inventory accounting, accruals, reconciliations, month-end close
• Assisting with financial statement preparation
• Oversight of A/R accounting
• Ownership of inventory and standard cost accounting, E&O, LIFO, FCA and LCM calculations
• FP&A including developing budgets, forecasting and financial/variance analysis

We are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA or CMA is preferred
• Cost accounting background and knowledge
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience
• Experience with ERP systems and financial platforms is a plus
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills
• Knowledge of US GAAP
• Must be a US

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing
• Manufacturing