Sr. Cost Accountant
Core
Drive global best practices and standardize cost accounting and inventory activities for BAI manufacturing sites across France, Finland, and Germany.
Role type
Senior Cost Accountant (Manufacturing)
Builds
Standard cost models, variance analysis reports, and inventory revaluation adjustments for global manufacturing operations.
Domain
Life Sciences / Medical Diagnostics / Manufacturing Finance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
standard cost accounting, variance analysis, inventory management, monthly/quarterly close processes, cost modeling, GAAP compliance, SOX compliance, ERP proficiency, financial reporting, BOM analysis
Preferred skills
MBA, CPA, CMA certification, process improvement mindset
Technologies
SAP ERP, JD Edwards E1, Oracle R12, Excel
Responsibilities
Support annual standard cost updates and calculate direct labor/overhead rates; analyze year-over-year variances for materials and labor; prepare monthly journal entries for variances and accruals; consolidate production volumes and generate procurement reports; support cycle counts and annual physical inventories; drive process standardization across assigned sites.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC