Lead Analyst Cost Accounting

Stryker Group; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 540.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Stryker Group in Mexico is seeking a Cost Accountant to partner with cross‑functional teams, monitor product costs, support budgeting, and provide financial insights to guide business decisions.

Responsibilities include annual standard cost roll‑up, BOM/routing updates, month‑end close, inventory controls, variance analysis, and preparation of performance reports for leadership. Requires Bachelor's in accounting/finance, 3+ years cost accounting, Excel and ERP experience, and English proficiency.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Cost Accounting.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel.
• Professional working proficiency in English.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar accounting platforms.

Responsabilidades

• Manage the annual standard cost roll‑up process and maintain accurate product cost structures within financial systems.
• Monitor monthly and year‑to‑date manufacturing costs; coordinate updates to bills of materials and routing structures with operations teams.
• Support annual budgeting and monthly forecasting activities for the assigned business unit.
• Coordinate annual physical inventory counts and cycle count programs, including variance analysis and follow‑up actions.
• Track cost reduction initiatives and report progress against established budget and productivity targets.
• Prepare, analyze, and submit financial and operational metrics through corporate reporting systems.
• Execute month‑end close activities, including cost accounting entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and fixed asset depreciation.
• Prepare plant performance reports, capital expenditure requests, return‑on‑investment analyses, system‑related accounting support, and ad hoc financial reporting for leadership.

Conocimientos

Cost accounting

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Herramientas

Excel

SAP

Oracle

Descripción del empleo

In this position, you will partner with cross‑functional teams to monitor product costs, support planning processes, manage inventory controls, and provide financial insights that help drive informed business decisions.

What You Will Do

• Manage the annual standard cost roll‑up process and maintain accurate product cost structures within financial systems.

• Monitor monthly and year‑to‑date manufacturing costs; coordinate updates to bills of materials and routing structures with operations teams.

• Support annual budgeting and monthly forecasting activities for the assigned business unit.

• Coordinate annual physical inventory counts and cycle count programs, including variance analysis and follow‑up actions.

• Track cost reduction initiatives and report progress against established budget and productivity targets.

• Prepare, analyze, and submit financial and operational metrics through corporate reporting systems.

• Execute month‑end close activities, including cost accounting entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and fixed asset depreciation.

• Prepare plant performance reports, capital expenditure requests, return‑on‑investment analyses, system‑related accounting support, and ad hoc financial reporting for leadership.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Cost Accounting.

• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.

• Professional working proficiency in English.

• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar accounting platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting manufacturing, plant finance, or operational accounting environments.