Senior Cost Accountant
RGP
Are you an experienced Cost Accountant with a passion for manufacturing, inventory analysis, and operational excellence? We're looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to play a key role in supporting inventory accuracy, cost analysis, month-end close, and financial reporting within a fast-paced pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
If you enjoy solving complex problems, partnering with cross-functional teams, and driving process improvements, we'd love to hear from you.
Analyze and report manufacturing variances, including PPV (Purchase Price Variance) and cost revaluations
Prepare and support Excess & Obsolete (E&O) inventory calculations
Assist with Lower of Cost or Market (LCM) inventory valuation
Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Production, and Warehouse teams during month-end close to resolve inventory issues
Review work orders and identify inventory or material issues that impact financial accuracy
Lead the MRB (Material Review Board) process, including inventory disposition and destruction activities
Monitor inventory aging and aging work orders while identifying opportunities to reduce excess inventory
Perform inventory analysis using data from ERP systems, warehouse operations, and production reporting
Develop dashboards, KPIs, and operational metrics to improve inventory performance
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations supporting inventory and cost accounting
Support SOX compliance, internal controls, and external/internal audit requests
Drive continuous improvement by developing new reporting and analytical solutions
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Experience in Cost Accounting within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of:
Inventory Accounting
Standard Costing
Manufacturing Variances
PPV
Inventory Revaluation
Journal Entries
Account Reconciliations
SOX Controls
Advanced Excel skills
ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, JDE, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar preferred)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate across Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Manufacturing
Preferred Experience
Manufacturing or pharmaceutical industry experience
KPI reporting and dashboard development
Inventory control and warehouse operations
Continuous improvement initiatives
An inspirational place for you to do your best work, be engaged in meaningful ways, and continually develop the skills, competencies and qualities that set our team apart.
Compensation commensurate with your qualifications, experience, and other factors including geographic location, market and operational factors. ?
Total Rewards include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Professional Development Program, Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Time (in geographies where legally required).
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RGP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected trait and encourage all applicants to apply. ?
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