Cost Accountant — Global Manufacturing & Cost Analytics

Axon; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 74,250 - 118,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Discretionary paid time off

Paid parental leave

Fitness Programs

Emotional & Mental Wellness support

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Job summary

Axon in Boston, MA, is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support its manufacturing operations. In this hybrid role, you will manage month-end close activities, drive inventory analysis, and collaborate with the finance and operations teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, along with 3+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills are essential for this role.

The position offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cost accounting, manufacturing finance, or supply chain finance.
• Solid GAAP foundation with hands-on experience.
• Familiarity with SOX compliance and audit support.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end close for cost accounting.
• Lead inventory reserve management.
• Drive cost variance analysis.
• Support standard cost processes.
• Prepare management reporting packages.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and audit readiness.
• Collaborate cross-functionally.
• Contribute to process improvement.

Skills

Cost accounting

Variance analysis

ERP proficiency

Advanced Excel skills

Detail-oriented

Education

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

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Job description

Axon in Boston, MA, is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support its manufacturing operations. In this hybrid role, you will manage month-end close activities, drive inventory analysis, and collaborate with the finance and operations teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, along with 3+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills are essential for this role.

The position offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering an inclusive workplace.