Senior Cost Accounting Analyst

Senior Cost Accounting Analyst
$800M SEC Life Sciences Company- Greater Boston, MA$90-95K+ profit sharing plan

THE SIZZLE:
Role is hybrid - will be close to inventory and will need to go in accordingly, but flexible
Must have cost experience with products, be able to design a cost program, strong excel skills
Targeting 5 years of experience with cost accounting experience, manufacturing environment preferred
Flexible work environment
Vaccination required
Unlimited PTO, 12 holidays, great benefits

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
A Bachelor's degree in either Accounting or Finance is required; MBA, CMA or CPA is a plus.
5 plus years of relevant financial experience required, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Minimum of 3 years of cost accounting experience required.
Previous experience in a publicly traded company a plus.
Experience with accounting software applications, ERP systems and Microsoft Office suite required. Knowledge of the Oracle Cloud ERP is a plus.
Demonstrated strength in communications and ability to multi-task in complex and dynamic environments.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support monthly financial close activities including accuracy of manufacturing general ledger for the inventory group of accounts.
Lead continuous process improvement projects for E&O reviews and onboarding of new acquisitions as they move to company cost accounting.
Support the Cost Accounting Function, including E&O reviews, Physical Inventories, cycle counts and inventory management
Drive solutions for root cause and variances to standard costs (Purchase Price Variances, Work Order Variances, and Overhead Absorption)
Enhance reports and tools to understand/explain results.
Prepare data analysis on the performance of key business metrics.
Prepare margin analysis and variance analysis as required and communicate financial results and trends to senior finance leadership.
Prepare SOX Controls and Balance Sheet Reconciliations for quarterly and year end audits.
Prepare overhead application rates on an annual basis.
Develop and report headlight metrics.
Analyze and interpret data trends and present results.
Prepare ad hoc reporting and analyses and assist the team with research on cost accounting questions and assist with special projects, as requested.
Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate Policies and performing other duties as assigned by management.

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