Operations Cost Accounting Manager

$100,000 - $120,000 yearly
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Position Type: Direct Hire / Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid
Location: Franklin Park, Illinois
Job ID: 146795
Benefits: Dental Insurance, Medical Insurance
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LaSalle Network has partnered with a global manufacturer with a headquarters in Franklin Park looking to hire on an Operations Cost Accounting Manager. This role will oversee financial operations across three manufacturing plants. This role will be three days in office in Franklin Park. 

Operations Cost Accounting Manager Responsibilities:

  • Manage cost accounting processes for three distinct manufacturing plants
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive budget tracking systems
  • Conduct detailed cost analysis and variance reporting
  • Collaborate directly with plant floor operations and management teams
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual cost accounting reports
  • Implement cost reduction strategies and efficiency improvements
  • Monitor and analyze production costs, labor expenses and overhead allocations
  • Ensure accurate financial documentation and compliance with accounting standards

Operations Cost Accounting Manager Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • CPA or CMA certification preferred
  • 5+ years of cost accounting experience in manufacturing environments
  • Advanced Excel and financial software proficiency
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work directly on plant floors across multiple locations
  • Experience with SAP strongly preferred 
  • Ability to work in manufacturing plant environments
  • Comfortable wearing appropriate safety equipment

Operations Cost Accounting Manager Benefits:
  • Base Salary: $105,000+
  • Performance-based bonus potential
  • Comprehensive benefits package


If you are interested in the Operations Cost Accounting Manager role, please apply today! 

Thank you, 

Arden Dyer 
Recruiting Lead 
LaSalle Network 

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.