Corporate Cost Analyst

Responsibilities

• Support the development, maintenance, and analysis of standard costs for sourced and manufactured products.
• Evaluate material, labor, freight, duty, and overhead components to ensure accurate product costing.
• Assist in periodic cost roll-ups, cost updates, and BOM/recipe review processes.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Sourcing, Operations, and Business Units to understand cost drivers and validate cost changes.
• Analyze cost variances and identify trends or root causes affecting product margins.
• Support new product development costing, including scenario modeling and cost impact analysis.
• Lead inventory oversight and analysis of monthly balances and application of internal controls and reporting surrounding the topic of inventory.
• Provide insights and recommendations to leadership regarding cost changes, profitability, and operational efficiencies.
• Help refine costing processes, systems, and documentation to enhance accuracy and consistency.
• Skills & Attributes
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with high attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of cost accounting concepts, including standard costing and inventory valuation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive, curious, and comfortable working with large data sets.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and operate with high professionalism and integrity.
• Experience & Qualifications
• 0-3 years of experience in cost accounting, standard costing, or financial analysis.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Finance degree with strong accounting coursework considered.
• Experience costing sourced products in a buy-model or imported goods environment strongly preferred.
• Manufacturing, consumer products, or supply chain-related experience is a plus.
• Pursuit of an MBA or advanced degree is desirable but not required.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems and BI/reporting tools preferred.
• About Lasko Products
• Love Your Air ™
• Lasko's mission is to provide comfort you can trust.
• Our company's success is based on our culture of GRACE , with five core " Be " values outlining how we live it.
• Growth Mindset - Be Bold
• We are never the finished product ─ every failure is a data point, every setback is a setup.
• Recognition - Be Together
• We win together. We celebrate together! High performance deserves to be seen ─ named, specific, remembered.
• Authenticity - Be Real
• No masks. No politics. Show up as you are, say what you mean, and mean what you say.
• Clear Communication - Be Clear
• Say it plainly. Say it once. Say it to the right person. Clarity is kindness.
• Extreme Ownership - Be Accountable
• No blame. No excuses. Own the win and the loss. No exceptions.
• Why Join Lasko?
• At Lasko, we

Additional Information

Lasko Products, a market leader in home environment products for over 100 years, is seeking a Corporate Cost Analyst to join our Finance team at our West Chester, PA headquarters. This role is ideal for an early-career professional (0-3 years of experience) with a strong accounting foundation and hands-on cost accounting or standard costing experience-particularly in a buy-model environment where products are sourced from external manufacturing partners. The Corporate Cost Analyst will play a key role in analyzing product costs, validating standard costs, and supporting financial decision-making across the business. This position offers exposure to Supply Chain, Operations, and Business Unit teams, and is a great opportunity for someone eager to expand their expertise while potentially pursuing an MBA or advanced degree.

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