SENIOR COST ACCOUNTANT - SAN JOSE

 

Position Responsibilities:

The Senior Cost Accountant will be responsible for managing all cost accounting functions, including manufacturing variance analysis, gross margin analysis, and inventory reserves analysis. The Senior Cost Accountant will work closely with the operations group in monitoring the activity of all inventory related balance sheet and expense accounts.

  • Reconcile general ledger to perpetual inventory on a monthly basis
  • Prepare journal entries related to cost of goods sold and inventories
  • Perform periodic reviews of standard costs for material, labor, overhead, and service to ensure they are up to date and reflect manufacturing costs
  • Examine inventory and cost records to ensure related accounts are properly stated according to GAAP and company policies
  • Evaluate inventory reserves in accordance with company reserves policy
  • Perform gross margin analysis by product line
  • Coordinate month-end close procedures with operations group
  • Perform overhead absorption analysis and prepare adjustments if necessary
  • Consolidate inventory related data from international and US subsidiaries
  • Assist in SOX compliance
  • Assist in quarterly and year-end financial statement reviews and audits

Position Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance or equivalent number years of experience
  • CPA or MBA is a plus

Minimum Experience:

  • 6+ years of cost accounting experience
  • Solid understanding of GAAP
  • Strong Excel skills (intermediate to advanced level)
  • Intermediate level Word skills
  • Medical device industry experience preferred
  • Experience in using Expandable Software preferred
  • Public accounting experience is a plus

To be considered for this position, please e-mail your resume to:

humanresources@micruscorp.com