Cost Accountant
About the role
The Cost Accountant directs activities of product costing, product manufacturing analysis, and inventory valuation. The position provides recommendations to management in support of the achievement of Company goals. Position reports to the Director of Global Cost.
Responsibilities
- Perform month end close activities related to Cost Accounting.
- Prepare various financial analysis related to manufacturing costs, inventory, and expense information as needed for decision making support.
- Review set up new raw material, packaging, WIP (work in progress), and FG (Finished Good) items;
- Review Production BOMs (BILL OF MATERIAL) and routers; maintain periodic cost rolls/updates.
- Analyze changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to determine effects on costs.
- Analyze actual production costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
- Record cost information for use in controlling expenditures.
- Prepare estimates of new and proposed product or service costs.
- Provide management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.
- Develop and maintain standard costs of finished goods and production components in a worldwide ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.
- Maintain and improve processes and controls associated with manufacturing costs and inventory valuation.
- Assist in developing and documenting policies and procedures, including system requirements and internal controls.
- Represent Finance/Accounting on teams designed to improve operations, reduce costs, etc.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or Finance – Medical Manufacturing industry experience a plus.
- Hands on ERP experience – Netsuite and/or Oracle preferred.
- 5+ years of accounting experience; 3+ years cost accounting preferred.
- 3+ years of operational experience, especially with inventory.
- Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and high confidence in stating professional opinions.
- Level of English: Advanced.
- Strong grasp of GAAP accounting and general accounting concepts.
- Extremely strong Excel skills, especially advanced financial modeling and analytical techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to streamline and automate complex processes.
- CMA, CPCA or CCA preferred.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
- Experience with ERP systems such as Netsuite and/or Oracle.
- Knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
Skills
- Cost Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- ERP Systems (Netsuite/Oracle)
- GAAP Accounting
- Excel Modeling
- Inventory Management
- Operational Improvement
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Savings and Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Plan
- Income Protection Plans
- Discounted Insurance Rates
- Legal Services
Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Schedule
This position may be based at any of the following Enovis locations: Austin, Texas, Houston, Texas, Lewisville, Texas. Candidates must be able to work from one of these office locations in accordance with the role's onsite/hybrid work requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Enovis provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Enovis policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Enovis.