Cost Accounting Manager

Cost Accounting Manager Join Amgen’s team as a vital member of the Global Cost Accounting team responsible for the consolidation and analysis of global inventory and cost of sales. Job Duties Perform inventory accounting for certain Amgen manufacturing sites. Be accountable to manage and review the work of an outsourced provider that supports this team. Analyze complex inventory movements in SAP and verify that financials are accurate. Perform and analyze standard costing in SAP / S4 HANA. Perform and review sophisticated journal entries, general ledger account analysis, and reconciliation for both SAP and consolidation tools. Prepare and review audit schedules and answer questions from internal and external auditors. Prepare and review highly developed financial schedules such as footnote, month-end flash reports, accounting memos, and other ad hoc schedules, as required by the supervisor. May lead and review accounting control functions and reporting requirements such as inventory reserves, pre-approval manufacturing, standard costing including absorption tests, and excess capacity analysis among others. Lead special projects to improve accounting processes including digital projects and integration support. Consolidate, analyze, and report global inventory balances by product/site and perform detailed monthly variance analysis. Leverage various AI tools to increase efficiency and compliance. Basic Qualifications Doctorate Degree, OR Master’s degree and 2+ years of experience in general accounting, OR Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience in general accounting, OR Associate’s degree and 10+ years of experience in general accounting, OR High School Diploma/GED and 12+ years of experience in general accounting. Preferred Qualifications Master of Business Administration (MBA) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Strong project management skills. 5+ years of general, intercompany and cost accounting experience using SAP / S4 HANA. Dynamic accounting/finance experience including corporate-level public company experience. Experience in driving and implementing change, leading through collaboration, and influencing. Experience with investigating complex inventory movements and costing implications in SAP / S4 HANA. Experience managing outsourced partner relationships. Experience in financial system optimization, improvement, and implementation. Knowledgeable in U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and foreign currency transaction accounting, and ability to translate concepts into mentorship for financial reporting. Benefits The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a total rewards plan comprising health and welfare plans, financial plans, work/life balance, and career development opportunities. A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a retirement and savings plan, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts. A discretionary annual bonus program. Stock-based long-term incentives. Award-winning time-off plans. Flexible work models where possible. Equal Employment Opportunity Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. #J-18808-Ljbffr BioSpace