Senior Cost Accountant

Senior Cost Accountant

Manassas,VA

Position Summary

Senior Cost Accountant

Contract: 3+ months

Must be onsite 5 days/week in Manassas, VA

Position Summary

My client is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide.

The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for all aspects of cost accounting and inventory oversight. They will proactively participate in the Finance Department's financial close process, analysis and reporting.

This position will report directly to the Finance Director.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Master Data paperwork and roll standard costs as necessary. Ensure all active Raw Materials, Intermediate items, and Finished Goods have accurate standard costs.

• Perform cost estimates for new products or potential changes to existing products, as required.

• Analyze for discrepancies in manufactured product costs, by reviewing the manufacturing variances and identifying any discrepancies in routings or bills of materials.

• Complete day-to-day control of the work order system, including analyzing and closing commercial and R&D work orders in a timely manner. Must be familiar with work order costing concepts.

• Keep work orders current and work closely with production to correct any discrepancies.

• Ensure integrity of standard costs and item attributes that impact costing or standard accounting flows.

• Analyze cost of sales and manufacturing variances.

• Prepare monthly Yield, PPV, Reject and KPI Reporting.

• Assist in annual budget process with sales plan and standard cost rate development and reports.

• Other duties assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field of study, required!

• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office application: Excel and Word

• Sage 500 experience is highly preferred

• Ability to effectively meet scheduled and ad-hoc project deadlines

• Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds

• Specific vision requirements include reading of written documents and use of computer monitor screen frequently.

Travel Requirements: As needed to meet service-level requirements and for required business meetings

Mission and Vision

We are a superior consulting firm focused on helping clients achieve their dreams and address complex situations with inspired people, deep expertise, and innovative technologies.

We are a perpetual career and opportunity enterprise, focused on building long-term benefits for our people and communities. We create collaborative and supportive relationships with our people, clients and communities. Our success enables us to invest time and resources to bettering the communities in which we live to help those communities thrive.

Inclusion and Diversity Statement

We value the contribution and wisdom of the team. At SolomonEdwardsGroup, we've built a vibrant and inclusive community. Our team members are curious, committed, and diverse. In keeping with our mission to build value through people, we cultivate a culture where differences are celebrated, and all members are treated fairly and equitably. Employees, business partners and our extended stakeholder family are empowered to share their experiences, ideas, perspectives; to be their whole selves.

Salary range $40-$50/hr W2. The specific compensation for this role will be determined based on the education, experience, location and skill set of the individual selected for this position.

Benefits offered - Health insurance, sick leave, 401(k)

SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.

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Job Ref: 141169