Senior Cost Analyst: Manufacturing Cost, Margin & Inventory

Rangen; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rangen, LLC Inc. seeks a Senior Cost Analyst responsible for end-to-end product costing, margin analysis, and inventory management across multiple facilities.

You will partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance leadership to ensure cost visibility, drive margin improvements, and strengthen inventory controls with significant on-site presence. Requirements include a Bachelor's in Finance/Accounting/Economics and 7–10 years in cost accounting within manufacturing, with advanced Excel and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 7–10 years cost accounting or cost analysis in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of product costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.
• Willingness to travel approximately 50% to manufacturing locations.

Responsibilities

• Product Costing & Financial Analysis: develop and validate product costs including material, labor, and overhead.
• Margin Analysis & Business Support: perform detailed margin analysis by product/customer/site.
• Inventory Management & Controls: oversee inventory valuation and controls; improve accuracy.
• Manufacturing & Operational Engagement: travel to facilities to validate cost drivers and support operations.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Cost accounting

Analytical skills

ERP systems

Manufacturing cost modules

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

MBA or CPA/CMA a plus

Tools

ERP systems

Manufacturing cost modules

Job description

Rangen, LLC Inc. seeks a Senior Cost Analyst responsible for end-to-end product costing, margin analysis, and inventory management across multiple facilities.

You will partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance leadership to ensure cost visibility, drive margin improvements, and strengthen inventory controls with significant on-site presence. Requirements include a Bachelor's in Finance/Accounting/Economics and 7–10 years in cost accounting within manufacturing, with advanced Excel and