Cost Accountant

$100,000 - $120,000/Yr

Lee Hecht Harrison - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Cost Accountant position at LHH Recruitment Solutions involves working closely with Plant Management and the Supply Chain group to analyze costs, manage financial reporting, and support various accounting functions. The role requires a proactive individual with a strong background in cost accounting to ensure accurate financial management and reporting within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Analysis of cost roll
• Analysis and reporting of spend and manufacturing variances
• Review and approve capital requests and review of fixed assets
• Complete various monthly closing activities including preparation of journal entries, key account analyses and forecasting
• Health check of risk inventory
• Support of plant management
• Assist in internal/external audits
• Assist in development, coordination, and completion of annual plan and mid-year business review processes
• Perform special projects and ad-hoc analysis as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 4 plus years' experience in Accounting or Finance
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Proactive, driven to deliver results in a timely manner
• Ability to multi-task in a very dynamic environment