What You'll Do
- Lead the month-end inventory costing update process and supervise the Staff Cost Accountant.
- Perform monthly inventory costing activities and standard cost updates.
- Analyze inventory transactions and allocate production costs, freight, duties, and FOB charges.
- Review purchase orders and compare actual landed costs with expected costs.
- Maintain and update standard costs in the ERP system.
- Analyze cost variances and identify root causes with sourcing and production teams.
- Review domestic production costing and perform monthly cost analyses.
- Collaborate with operations, purchasing, and finance to improve costing accuracy.
- Support internal and external inventory and costing audits.
- Recommend process improvements and promote cost accounting best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2–4+ years of Cost Accounting experience.
- Experience in Manufacturing, Consumer Goods (CPG), Retail, eCommerce, Distribution, or another inventory-based industry.
- Strong knowledge of Standard Costing, Inventory Valuation, Cost Variance Analysis, and Landed Cost (FOB, Freight, Duties, and Agent Fees).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Experience with enterprise-level ERP systems preferred.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong English communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting external audits.
- Experience with international supply chains.
- Experience with complex inventory environments involving multiple manufacturing locations.
- Knowledge of process improvement and internal controls.
You Will Be the Perfect Fit If You
- Have a strong technical background in cost accounting.
- Enjoy solving complex inventory and costing challenges.
- Can identify opportunities to improve existing processes.
- Are proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Enjoy sharing knowledge and strengthening accounting processes.
Why Join Us?
- Join a well-established U.S. company with a complex international operation.
- Be part of a growing accounting team where your expertise will make an immediate impact.
- Work directly with leadership to strengthen the company's inventory accounting function.
- Opportunity to influence processes and drive continuous improvement.
Working Hours
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Pacific Time (PT)
Pay: ₹700,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own laptop?
- Are you a immediate joiner?
- What is your current salary per annum?
Work Location: Remote
