Cost Analyst
Homewood, Illinois
Permanent
$90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per Year
Cost Analyst Company: LHH Recruitment Solutions Location: Homewood, IL (Fully Onsite) Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire Salary Range: $90k-110k Responsibilities:
Establish working relationships with operation personnel, providing clear and concise financial data and explaining results and financial drivers.
Prepare financial models and reports for management and other leaders.
Calculate and analyze breakeven points by plant and product.
Create, validate, and support manufacturing KPIs.
Analyze capital project requests for compliance with corporate policy, including ROI justification.
Research inventory transactions to validate accuracy.
Analyze actual manufacturing costs, comparing them to budgets and historical results, and effectively communicate findings.
Analyze operating costs to identify trends and look for cost-saving initiatives. Devise and coordinate plans to reduce costs.
Analyze, initiate, and implement best practices and procedures, identifying and eliminating manual processes.
Establish financial controls and develop, test, and initiate strategies for auditing and testing programs and procedures.
Provide cost accounting assistance as necessary.
Leverage business intelligence tools (BI) to effectively help in day-to-day management.
Manage multiple projects/assignments in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Resolve complex accounting issues and identify accounting errors and discrepancies.
Coordinate and collaborate with business units to understand end-user needs and requirements.
Qualification Requirements:
Must Haves:
BS in Accounting
5+ years of Cost Accounting/Analysis in Manufacturing
Experience in Manufacturing, Construction, or Distribution
Nice to Haves:
CPA/CMA
Cost Accounting experience in an Engineering to Order Environment
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Advanced Excel user with an intermediate understanding of Power BI.
In-depth understanding of the manufacturing process from quote to ship.
Analytical skills to design efficient workflows and procedures.
How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our success, please submit your resume and cover letter to michelle.barnard@lhh.com. Also if you know anyone that might be interested, please feel free to share this posting.
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year Search managed by: Michelle BarnardEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Cost Analyst
LHH
1 days ago
$90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per Year
Permanent
Homewood, Illinois
Cost Analyst Company: LHH Recruitment Solutions Location: Homewood, IL (Fully Onsite) Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire Salary Range: $90k-110k Responsibilities:
Establish working relationships with operation personnel, providing clear and concise financial data and explaining results and financial drivers.
Prepare financial models and reports for management and other leaders.
Calculate and analyze breakeven points by plant and product.
Create, validate, and support manufacturing KPIs.
Analyze capital project requests for compliance with corporate policy, including ROI justification.
Research inventory transactions to validate accuracy.
Analyze actual manufacturing costs, comparing them to budgets and historical results, and effectively communicate findings.
Analyze operating costs to identify trends and look for cost-saving initiatives. Devise and coordinate plans to reduce costs.
Analyze, initiate, and implement best practices and procedures, identifying and eliminating manual processes.
Establish financial controls and develop, test, and initiate strategies for auditing and testing programs and procedures.
Provide cost accounting assistance as necessary.
Leverage business intelligence tools (BI) to effectively help in day-to-day management.
Manage multiple projects/assignments in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Resolve complex accounting issues and identify accounting errors and discrepancies.
Coordinate and collaborate with business units to understand end-user needs and requirements.
Qualification Requirements:
Must Haves:
BS in Accounting
5+ years of Cost Accounting/Analysis in Manufacturing
Experience in Manufacturing, Construction, or Distribution
Nice to Haves:
CPA/CMA
Cost Accounting experience in an Engineering to Order Environment
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Advanced Excel user with an intermediate understanding of Power BI.
In-depth understanding of the manufacturing process from quote to ship.
Analytical skills to design efficient workflows and procedures.
How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our success, please submit your resume and cover letter to michelle.barnard@lhh.com. Also if you know anyone that might be interested, please feel free to share this posting.
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year Search managed by: Michelle BarnardEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance