[Remote] Cost Accountant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. LHH is a growing and evolving organization seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Cost Accountant. The role involves managing inventory costing, evaluating pricing, and supporting project cost analysis while ensuring accurate valuation and reporting in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform and manage inventory costing and adjustments , including manual updates based on physical inventory counts
- Analyze and support tariff costing and pricing evaluations across products/projects
- Review and assess project-level costs , selecting key projects to determine actual vs. estimated costs
- Identify and maintain project classifications and costing methodologies
- Support inventory-heavy accounting operations , ensuring accurate valuation and reporting
- Assist with accounts payable (AP) processing as needed
- Partner cross-functionally to evaluate and improve costing accuracy and transparency
- Identify and drive process improvements , especially around manual workflows, in preparation for system enhancements (Epicor)
- Provide flexible support across accounting functions, stepping in where needed in a lean environment
Skills
- 3+ years of cost accounting experience
- Strong experience working in inventory-heavy environments
- Comfortable working with manual processes and helping to improve them over time
- Proficiency with QuickBooks and strong Excel skills
- Proven ability to be a self-starter in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Willingness to take on a hands-on, adaptable role and support multiple areas as needed
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly around pricing and cost evaluation
- Demonstrated focus on process improvement and operational efficiency
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience working in a multi-site environment
- Exposure to or experience with Epicor ERP (especially in implementation or transition phases)
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