Job Description SUMMARY We are looking for high energy individual with exceptional attention to detail. The Senior Cost Accountant’s primary responsibility is to help own and lead the cost and inventory functions within the accounting team. They will provide significant input into month end close and budget processes as well as supporting business decision-making and other accounting processes. They will organize and monitor inventory counting. This position is critical to the growth of our company. RESPONSIBILITIES • Responsible for all manufacturing cost accounting related activities: month end close, maintaining accurate costs, labor & overhead absorption, inventory management, freight and duty tracking and monitoring. • Establish relationships with key stakeholders cross-functionally (Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering) to develop deep understanding of processes, business drivers, costs and revenue • Strong ability to build processes and implement process improvements including focus on change management • Drive operational improvements and efficiencies on labor & overhead burden to improve business profitability. • Work with inventory control team and internal audit team to monitor, track and improve the cycle count process and inventory accuracy. • Perform variance analysis such as purchase price to cost variance, cost revaluation, invoice to PO price variances and work order variances. • Ensure validity and accuracy of ERP through analysis, internal audit, and coordination with inventory control, production and work order processing. Own ERP process enhancements and continue to scale the system to meet new processes and requirements • Collaborate with the FP&A team to identify cost drivers and develop models as the basis for forward looking plans and forecasts. Partner with FP&A and Engineering teams to ensure Bill of Materials accuracy including knowledge of cost reduction impact on financials • Ensure process integrity within Manufacturing, Intercompany, and Inventory while working with cross-functional peers to resolve process issues. • Maintain phenomenal relationships with business partners and accounting peers to address information reporting needs. Prepare accounting schedules routinely and as requested for internal and external reporting requirements. • Provide support to the monthly budget vs actual analysis • Support audit and internal controls compliance as requested • Protect the organization’s value by maintaining confidentiality • Become a trusted advisor to your business partners We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements • 5+ years of work experience in Cost Accounting preferably in a manufacturing and/or R&D environment • Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance related field • Ability to understand the manufacturing environment and the associated financial processes • Knowledge of supply chain, receiving, inventory flow, operations process and manufacturing principles • Ability to effectively analyze transactional level detail in an enterprise resource planning system and articulate the key findings to management • Strong business skills and effective understanding of financial, distribution and manufacturing systems • Excellent analytical abilities, problem-solving skills and business acumen • CPA/MBA • Public company experience • Supervisory experience • Financial reporting experience null We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.