What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at LHH?
LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an Accountant with Standard Cost experience.
Location: Redmond, WA
Worksite Type: Onsite with flexibility
Cost Accountant
- $80K–$100K base 10% bonus tied to company performance (historically strong payouts)
- 3 weeks PTO 2 weeks sick leave
- Two medical plan choices: High Deductible or Traditional PPO
- 401k plan with company contributions
- Tuition Reimbursement
Why Open: New role due to growth and bandwidth needs. High growth opportunity due to succession planning.
Challenges
- High SKU complexity and constantly changing production runs
- Variable labor/material inputs depending on product and day
- Steep learning curve due to industry variability
- Need to influence plant teams and challenge assumptions
This job
- Analyze cost variances (labor, materials, production)
- Support plant costing and financial insights
- Partner directly with manufacturing/operations teams
- Handle complex SKU-level costing and variability
- Potential involvement in corporate finance and second plant support
We are looking for
- 3–5 years cost accounting experience (manufacturing required)
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting
- Intermediate excel: Pivot Tables & VLookUPs
- Strong accounting foundation (GL, financials, costing)
- Hands-on, analytical and adaptable
- Comfortable working on plant floor and interacting with operations
- Confident personality (not overly timid); able to ask tough questions
- Relocation benefits are not being offered. If you are an out of state candidate and want to be considered for this role, send a direct message to me with your timeline for moving to Redmond, WA. I don't want to overlook your application.
Cultural Notes
- “Help me out, not call me out” team mentality
- Collaborative, Cross-functional partnership expected
- Casual work environment, jeans everyday
Interviews are being scheduled now!
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Salary : $80,000 - $100,000