Senior Cost Accountant
Markforged
Accounting & Finance
Waltham, MA, USA
Posted on Tuesday, July 18, 2023
What will you own?
- Support the Finance and Accounting team with our inventory and operational reporting requirements
- Responsible for monthly analysis of the activity of all cost accounts, including warranty reserve and excess inventory reserve requirements.
- Provide operations management with regular metric reporting, including analysis of production efficiency and variances to drive operational performance across manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain
- Management of costing related master data such as BOMs, routings, and the creation of new SKUs with the support of supply chain, engineering, and operations
- Support the recost processes to establish labor and machine overhead rates, and material costs while providing monthly reporting to ensure accurate product costs and inventory valuation
- Support periodic physical inventory counts at primary and third-party facilities
- Monitor, measure and refine KPIs, metrics and operational performance
- Identify and execute ERP system improvement projects related to costing, variances, and inventory
- Support quarterly review and annual audit procedures performed with internal & external auditors
Important Note:
Although we list out what we generally look for, we are very likely missing other attributes and skills that you have that could make you a great fit, but are not currently listed. Research has shown this especially applies to women and other marginalized groups, who tend to apply if they check 100% of every box, versus men who apply if they hit roughly 60%. The point we’re getting at, it doesn’t hurt to take a chance and apply!
What you have:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferable
- 3+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in a cost accounting environment is a plus
- Self-motivated to get to the bottom of problems and propose solutions
- Effective at discussing complex topics with an unfamiliar audience
- Strong Excel skills
- Demonstrated ability to learn complex accounting topics and ability to think critically
- Strong attention to detail, well-organized, solution-oriented
- Experience with Sage is a plus
- Exposure to contract manufacturing relationships and workflows is a plus
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Why Markforged?
Help us reinvent manufacturing.
We are reinventing manufacturing so that engineers can build anything they imagine.
We are one team that wins together!
You will be engaging every day with passionate and dedicated individuals in a collaborative environment working towards making best-in-class products.
Perks & Benefits
For all US-based roles, we offer a competitive compensation package and a full suite of benefits, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), parental leave, commuter benefits, open PTO policy, and more. Our work environment includes casual dress, a fully stocked kitchen, bike storage, free parking, weekly catered lunches, and fitness perks. You will have unlimited access to our 3D printers for professional and personal parts!
Markforged values the differences among our employees and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. These differences include but are not limited to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. This goal emphasizes the development of inclusive work environments that capitalize on each employee’s skills, experience, and unique perspectives as we strive to achieve an unparalleled standard of excellence.
To all recruitment agencies: Markforged does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or Markforged employees. Markforged is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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