Cost Accounting Manager — Inventory & Cost Insights (Stock)

Cryoport Systems, LLC; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401k

Bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

Cryoport Systems, LLC is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day cost accounting duties and support monthly, quarterly and annual closes. The role partners with Finance to manage fixed assets, inventory, cost of sales, and capital expenditures while driving cost reduction initiatives and ensuring accurate reporting across operations.

Experience in manufacturing environments is preferred and the team collaborates cross-functionally with engineering, procurement, and IT to optimize

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5-7 years previous costing and general accounting experience.
• Ability to communicate and express ideas clearly and concisely, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to spend time in operations/production areas to learn product and processes.
• Understands the importance of goal attainment and meeting various deadlines.
• Ability to gather and analyze financial data resulting in recommendations to business leaders.
• Accomplishments which reflect teamwork, integrity, accountability and speed.
• Action-oriented and solution-driven with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Great vision to provide insight and foresight to management team and turn analysis into corrective actions.
• Teamwork within the department and across departments

Responsibilities

• Manage Capital Expenditure tracking and reporting.
• Analyze cost accounting data and assist with monthly cycle count / annual physical inventory count.
• Assist Finance leadership in cost reduction recommendations and provide cost-related data in support of business decisions.
• Prepare journal entries related to cost accounting as required during the month-end, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Prepare monthly inventory reconciliations and other accounts impacted by the Cost Accounting function.
• Assist Director of FP&A in planning and forecasting the cost of sales, inventory and capital expenditures.
• Manage special projects, including implementation of new software and processes.
• Perform analysis of freight variances and related monthly freight accruals.
• Review open PO receipts not invoiced to determine if receipt accrual require adjustments.
• Assist with internal, external and SOX audits.

Skills

Strong financial analysis

Attention to detail

Excel skills

SQL knowledge

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Cryoport Systems, LLC is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day cost accounting duties and support monthly, quarterly and annual closes. The role partners with Finance to manage fixed assets, inventory, cost of sales, and capital expenditures while driving cost reduction initiatives and ensuring accurate reporting across operations.

Experience in manufacturing environments is preferred and the team collaborates cross-functionally with engineering, procurement, and IT to optimize