Cost Accounting Manager

Inventory AccountantCelularity Inc. is a longevity-focused regenerative and cellular medicine company developing and manufacturing allogeneic and autologous cell therapies derived from the postpartum placenta. Celularity leverages the placenta's unique biology, immunologic properties and scalable availability to develop therapeutic solutions targeting fundamental mechanisms of aging and age-related disease.Responsibilities:Ensure inventory is properly valued, inventory transactions are properly recorded and adequate inventory controls are in placeManage the accounting for finished goods, raw materials/components, packaging, import/inbound/ outbound freightTrack and report inventory cost variances (PPV/OH/ etc.) and calculate, record and report adequate inventory variance capitalization adjustmentsResponsible for developing standard costs and determining and accounting for revaluation of inventoryPerform in-depth analysis of direct manufacturing and overhead costResponsible for the reconciliation of various inventory-related balance sheet accountsResponsible for implementing a cycle count process and recording and reconciling the results and the preparation of reconciliations of inventories heldManage the development of inventory reserves for any slow moving and obsolete productsResponsible for the monthly close activities related to inventory transactions and the preparation and review of journal entries related to inventory, COGS and R&DPrepare financial statement disclosures related to inventory and COGSLiaise with the FP&A team to ensure budgeting is accurate and based on best information availableCoordinate with operations teams on the annual physical inventory to ensure successful external auditPerform ad-hoc inventory reporting and analysisThis role is an individual contributor reporting into the Sr. Director, Accounting roleRequirements:Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA strongly preferred;8+ years of direct accounting experience within a manufacturing/distribution setting required; biotech or related industry experience a strong plus;Must have experience with month-end close and general ledgers required;Must have strong experience with establishing and maintaining standard costing system, inventory cost absorption and inventory revaluation procedures required.Strong knowledge of US GAAP required;Knowledge of Great Plains or similar ERP system required;Advanced Excel skills and strong MS Office skills;Demonstrated success in delivering quality results and overcoming obstacles in a time-sensitive environment;Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple work streams while remaining effective under pressure;Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills;Strong attention to detail;Celularity is an Equal Opportunity Employer***THIS ROLE DOES NOT PROVIDE RELOCATION***NO AGENCIES PLEASE