Cost Accounting Manager

Job Description

Our client, a rapidly growing organization in the health and wellness sector, is dedicated to delivering innovative, science-based solutions that help people live healthier, more fulfilling lives. With a strong emphasis on quality, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration, our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cost Accounting Manager to join their Finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with manufacturing experience to play a critical role in the continued growth and operational success of a mission-driven organization.

Position Summary:

The Cost Accounting Manager will report directly to the Global Vice President of Finance and serve as a key financial business partner to the Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Commercial teams. This individual will oversee all aspects of cost accounting and standard costing, support ERP system implementation, and help build scalable financial and inventory management processes. The role is hands-on and strategic, ideal for someone looking to have a significant and visible impact within a growing business.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and optimize cost accounting processes from raw materials through finished goods

Lead standard cost development, cost roll-ups, and perform detailed gross margin analysis

Partner with Manufacturing and Supply Chain to maintain accurate cost data and support strategic initiatives

Play a key role in ERP system implementation, focusing on inventory control and cost tracking capabilities

Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and performance scorecards to support financial decision-making

Support month-end close activities including PPV analysis, inventory valuation, and productivity metrics

Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities and process improvements

Mentor junior finance team members and foster cross-functional collaboration

Candidate Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline (CPA or CMA is a plus)

Minimum of 3 years of cost accounting or operations finance experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of ERP systems and inventory/costing structures

Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth company or large corporate/public accounting environment is preferred

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 4% company match, plus life and disability coverage

Monthly product allowance and complimentary gym membership

Generous PTO, holiday leave, and volunteer time off

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Safe, clean, and positive work environment

Why Join Our Client:

Our client offers a dynamic, purpose-driven workplace where innovation and collaboration are encouraged, and individual contributions are recognized. This role offers the chance to be part of a company that values its people, promotes continuous improvement, and makes a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter. Qualified candidates will be contacted for further discussion.

Full-time