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Cost Accountant

Opusing

Cost Accountant

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    BELOW ARE SOME KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE POSITION -

     

    POSITION           : COST ACCOUNTANT

    LOCATION          : BOSTON, MA, 02110

    DURATION         : 6+ MONTHS CONTRACT TO PERMANENT

    SHIFT                 : DAYS

     

    JOB DETAILS:

    Actively seeking a Cost Accountant in the Supply Chain Accounting/Finance group to perform product costing and inventory accounting for the Company’s existing products as well as future products sold in the U.S. and internationally. The Cost Accountant concentrates on accounting and analysis for inventory standard costs, variances, reserves and cost of goods. The Cost Accountant partners with our Supply Chain Management team and other stakeholders throughout the company. This position provides exposure to key accounting and financial reporting areas, offering development opportunities that can lead to advanced roles within the Finance organization or within other departments.

     

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    ·         Supports month-end and quarter-end accounting for pharmaceutical products as it relates to inventory and cost of goods

    ·         Collaborates across Supply Chain and Finance to monitor and reconcile inventory during the production and delivery cycle

    ·         Updates cost models for month-end close which include Manufacturing Variances and Uninvoiced Receipts

    ·         Prepares journal entries to support month-end financial close deliverables

    ·         Reconciles and analyzes key balance sheet and income statement accounts

    ·         Plans, collects, and analyzes data to drive the annual inventory standard cost and revaluation processes

    ·         Ensures SOX Compliance for responsible area, including implementing improvements to improve the efficiency of current controls

    ·         Conducts physical inventory audits, as required

     

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    ·         Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or related discipline

    ·         3-5 years of experience in a Corporate Finance/Accounting Department or Public Accounting Firm

     

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    ·         Experience working in a manufacturing environment, Biotech/Pharma preferred

    ·         Experience with Oracle EBS, or similar ERP system, a plus

    ·         Strong/Advanced Excel skills

    ·         Strong communication and organizational skills

    ·         Self-motivated individual with strong problem solving and analytical skills