Senior Cost Accountant

The role

The Senior Cost Accountant will support and strengthen cost accounting and inventory processes. This role partners with Accounting, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and FP&A to analyze manufacturing performance and key metrics.

What you will do

• Prepare and communicate analysis of manufacturing performance and key metrics.
• Develop understanding of costing data including labor, materials, overhead, and standard costing.
• Participate in the month-end close process.
• Prepare journal entries for reclasses, accruals, and adjustments related to inventory and COGS.
• Perform monthly inventory and cost accounting balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support SOX control activities related to cost accounting and inventory management.
• Participate in process, systems, and reporting improvements in a new ERP environment.
• Participate in annual physical inventory counts.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, FP&A, and Accounting teams.
• Support internal and external audit requests.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience working NetSuite
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Nice to have

• Experience in cost accounting, inventory, or a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of supply chain, receiving, inventory flow, and inventory valuation
• CMA/CPA certification
• Experience working for a public company
• Experience in working in agricultural environment

Benefits

• Competitive package in a disruptive startup
• Stock options
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance with employer-paid premiums
• Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability policies
• Employee Assistance Program with free referrals and discounts
• 401(k) plan, 3% Match
• Commuter benefits
• Annual Training & Development support
• Flexible vacation policy with a generous holiday schedule

Before you apply

• Must be authorized to work in the United States

About the company

Pivot Bio is pioneering advances in fertilizer technology using microbes, gene editing, and application technologies. The company provides nitrogen to crops to help farmers improve yield.