Cost Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant for a Seattle-based, hybrid role focused on inventory costing, COGS, and close process.

You will oversee daily inventory, cost analyses, and NetSuite configurations, partnering with operations to improve accuracy and drive cost improvements. 6+ years cost/inventory accounting in biotech/manufacturing preferred; NetSuite strongly preferred; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of cost accounting and inventory accounting experience in biotech or manufacturing.
• NetSuite experience strongly preferred.
• Strong Excel and analytical skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily inventory and COGS accounting activities.
• Manage item maintenance and inventory costing in NetSuite.
• Perform cycle counts, inventory adjustments, and reconciliations.
• Support month-end close activities related to inventory accounting.
• Analyze inventory reserves and cost variances.
• Partner with operations to improve inventory accuracy and costing processes.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Cost Accountant

Location: Seattle- Hybrid

Salary: Up to $162,000 DOE

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• High-visibility role partnering closely with accounting, finance, and operations teams
• Opportunity to take ownership of inventory accounting and costing processes
• Involvement in key month-end close and financial reporting activities
• Exposure to complex inventory environments and NetSuite processes
• Ability to drive process improvements and enhance inventory accuracy
• Immediate impact within a growing organization

Key Responsibilities for the Interim Cost Accountant:

• Oversee daily inventory and COGS accounting activities
• Manage item maintenance and inventory costing in NetSuite
• Perform cycle counts, inventory adjustments, and reconciliations
• Support month-end close activities related to inventory accounting
• Analyze inventory reserves and cost variances
• Partner with operations to improve inventory accuracy and costing processes

Qualifications for the Interim Cost Accountant:

• 6+ years of cost accounting and inventory accounting experience in biotech or manufacturing
• NetSuite experience strongly preferred
• Strong Excel and analytical skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred

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