Cost Accounting Co-op

Sarepta Therapeutics•Bedford, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Cost Accounting Co-op will play a key role in supporting Sarepta’s Technical Operations Finance team, contributing to core accounting processes that ensure accurate financial reporting and operational visibility. This position provides hands-on experience with inventory reconciliations, financial close activities, and audit-ready documentation within a biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Through close collaboration with Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Technical Operations teams, the co-op will gain insight into how financial data supports business decisions and operational performance. In addition, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and AI-enabled automation initiatives aimed at modernizing finance workflows and enhancing efficiency.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
Strong interest in cost accounting, financial operations, and manufacturing environments
Proficiency in Excel, with the ability to analyze and interpret data
Demonstrated attention to detail and strong organizational skills, particularly when working with data and financial processes
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Interest in process improvement, automation, and leveraging technology (e.g., AI tools such as Copilot) to enhance efficiency
Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

experience with ERP systems or financial tools is a plus

Responsibilities

Supporting monthly inventory reconciliations, including system tie-outs and analysis of inventory movements to identify key variances
Assisting with financial close activities and gaining exposure to end-to-end manufacturing and inventory flows
Developing standardized reconciliation templates, documentation, and checklists to support consistency and scalability
Supporting audit-ready documentation and contributing to internal control processes
Collaborating cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Finance teams to gather and validate operational data used in financial reporting
Identifying opportunities to streamline finance processes and reduce manual effort through automation
Supporting the development of Excel- and AI-enabled tools (e.g., Copilot) to enhance reporting and workflow efficiency
Contributing to broader finance transformation initiatives focused on scalability, accuracy, and operational excellence