Senior Cost Accountant
About The Position
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Job Overview We are seeking an exceptional Senior Cost Accountant to join the accounting and finance team supporting Saronic’s rapid growth. You will be responsible for product costing, product manufacturing analysis and inventory valuation. You will become an expert in our products and their related manufacturing process and cost. You will also work closely with members of our production team to ensure seamless flow of information between our various systems and proper recording of inventory transactions and valuation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, CMA or CPA a plus
- 3-5 years of accounting experience preferred; experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
- Strong grasp of accounting principles (GAAP), practices and procedures; knowledge of cost accounting principles and inventory management practices
- Ability to streamline and automate complex processes
- Extremely strong Excel skills, especially advanced financial modeling and analytical techniques
- Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and high confidence in stating professional opinions
- NetSuite experience (preferred) or other accounting ERP experience
- Ability to think outside the box and be nimble
- Deadline driven and an ability to prioritize tasks
- MS Office skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to solve problems as they arise
Nice To Haves
- CMA or CPA a plus
- experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
- NetSuite experience (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Own the inventory costing process and the related financial reporting impacts
- Maintain costs of finished goods and production components in a worldwide ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.
- Maintain cost accounting systems to track manufacturing and operational costs using Standard Costing
- Ensure accuracy in inventory records, working with cross functional teams.
- Improve processes associated with manufacturing costing and inventory valuation
- Monitor changes to improve overall cost control and reporting accuracy
- Analyze variances and anomalies on a weekly basis and prepare detailed reports to explain discrepancies to upper management
- Assist with month-end close and financial reporting for any inventory-related accounts and cost accounting requirements
- Assist with the validity and accuracy of ERP through analysis, internal audit, and coordination with inventory control, production and manufacturing engineering
- Prepare various financial analysis related to manufacturing costs, inventory, and expense information as needed for decision making support
Benefits
- Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
- Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
- Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
- Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
- Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
- Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
- Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
- Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
- Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
